EFFECT OF CYCLOPROPANE TREATMENT OF METHYLOSINUS-TRICHOSPORIUM (OB3B) FOR LOWER ALKANE OXIDATION

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作者
SHIMODA, M [1 ]
NEMOTO, S [1 ]
OKURA, I [1 ]
机构
[1] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,DEPT BIOENGN,OOKAYAMA,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 152,JAPAN
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JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS | 1991年 / 64卷 / 03期
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10.1016/0304-5102(91)85145-R
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Alcohol formation was studied by the hydroxylation of alkanes with Methylosinus trichosporium (OB3b). When M. trichosporium was treated with cyclopropane, accumulation of primary alcohol (methanol, ethanol, 1-propanol, 1-butanol) was observed from the respective lower alkane (methane, ethane, propane, n-butane). It was found that cyclopropane was a selective inhibitor for the alcohol dehydrogenase contained in the same bacterium, and that alcohol oxidation with this enzyme was inhibited. The inhibition mechanism is also discussed.
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