Two sets of biphenyl and PCB degradation genes on a linear plasmid in Rhodococcus erythropolis TA421

被引:20
作者
Arai, H [1 ]
Kosono, S
Taguchi, K
Maeda, M
Song, E
Fuji, F
Chung, SY
Kudo, T
机构
[1] RIKEN, Inst Phys & Chem Res, Microbiol Lab, Wako, Saitama 3510198, Japan
[2] Res Dev Corp Japan, Wako, Saitama 3510198, Japan
来源
JOURNAL OF FERMENTATION AND BIOENGINEERING | 1998年 / 86卷 / 06期
基金
日本科学技术振兴机构;
关键词
biphenyl; PCB; degradation; 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl dioxygenase; plasmid; Rhodococcus;
D O I
10.1016/S0922-338X(99)80013-0
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Rhodococcus erythropolis TA421 has seven genes encoding 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl dioxygenase. Three of them are located on a linear plasmid that is necessary for growth on biphenyl. Sequence analysis revealed that two of the plasmid-derived genes (bphC3 and bphC4) are accompanied by the genes for other enzymes involved in the biphenyl degradation pathway, i.e. biphenyl dioxygenase, dihydrodiol dehydrogenase, and hydrolase.
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页数:5
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