Bacterial dehalogenases: biochemistry, genetics, and biotechnological applications

Atomic Structure of Acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo californica : A Prototypic Acetylcholine-Binding Protein

1991 • 2,613 citations

Enzymatic "Combustion": The Microbial Degradation of Lignin

1987 • 2,558 citations

Structure of human pancreatic lipase

1990 • 1,203 citations

A serine protease triad forms the catalytic centre of a triacylglycerol lipase

1990 • 1,198 citations

Identification of three classes of cytosolic glutathione transferase common to several mammalian species: correlation between structural data and enzymatic properties.

1985 • 1,081 citations

Role of a Buried Acid Group in the Mechanism of Action of Chymotrypsin

1969 • 1,060 citations

ES&T Critical Reviews: Transformations of halogenated aliphatic compounds

1987 • 989 citations

Theta, a new class of glutathione transferases purified from rat and man

1991 • 743 citations

Biological reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene to ethylene under methanogenic conditions

1989 • 684 citations

Biotransformation of tetrachloroethylene to trichloroethylene, dichloroethylene, vinyl chloride, and carbon dioxide under methanogenic conditions

1985 • 643 citations

Molecular mechanisms of genetic adaptation to xenobiotic compounds

1992 • 599 citations

Microbial reductive dehalogenation

1992 • 584 citations

The soluble methane mono-oxygenase of Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath). Its ability to oxygenate n-alkanes, n-alkenes, ethers, and alicyclic, aromatic and heterocyclic compounds

1977 • 574 citations

Ser-His-Glu triad forms the catalytic site of the lipase from Geotrichum candidum

1991 • 534 citations

Crystallographic analysis of the catalytic mechanism of haloalkane dehalogenase

1993 • 463 citations

Aerobic and Anaerobic Biodegradation of PCBs: A Review

1990 • 450 citations

Transformations of 1- and 2-carbon halogenated aliphatic organic compounds under methanogenic conditions

1983 • 445 citations

Degradation of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons by Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b expressing soluble methane monooxygenase

1989 • 423 citations

A highly purified enrichment culture couples the reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethene to growth

1993 • 395 citations

Volatile Halogenated Organic Compounds Released to Seawater from Temperate Marine Macroalgae

1985 • 394 citations

Biotransformation of trichloroethylene in soil

1985 • 391 citations

Refined crystal structure of carboxypeptidase a at 1·54 Å resolution

1983 • 391 citations

Microbial breakdown of halogenated aromatic pesticides and related compounds

1992 • 379 citations

Reductive dechlorination catalyzed by bacterial transition-metal coenzymes

1991 • 376 citations

Haloalkene oxidation by the soluble methane monooxygenase from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b: mechanistic and environmental implications

1990 • 371 citations

Degradation of halogenated aliphatic compounds by Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10

1985 • 370 citations

Microbial Degradation of Haloaromatics

1988 • 370 citations

Biodegradation of halogenated organic compounds

1991 • 365 citations

Microbial removal of hazardous organic compounds

1982 • 365 citations

Isolation and Partial Characterization of Bacteria in an Anaerobic Consortium That Mineralizes 3-Chlorobenzoic Acid

1984 • 365 citations

Reasons for possible failure of inoculation to enhance biodegradation

1985 • 360 citations

Reductive Dechlorination of Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Anaerobic Microorganisms from Sediments

1988 • 355 citations

Phenol and trichloroethylene degradation by Pseudomonas cepacia G4: kinetics and interactions between substrates

1990 • 349 citations

Complete biological reductive transformation of tetrachloroethene to ethane

1992 • 348 citations

Desulfomonile tiedjei gen. nov. and sp. nov., a novel anaerobic, dehalogenating, sulfate-reducing bacterium

1990 • 348 citations

Degradation of trichloroethylene by toluene dioxygenase in whole-cell studies with Pseudomonas putida F1

1988 • 342 citations

Chemical structure and biodegradability of halogenated aromatic compounds. Substituent effects on 1,2-dioxygenation of catechol

1978 • 341 citations

Trichloroethylene Biodegradation by a Methane-Oxidizing Bacterium

1988 • 338 citations

Suicide Inactivation of Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida mt-2 by 3-Halocatechols

1984 • 338 citations

Natural halocarbons in the air and in the sea

1975 • 338 citations

Anaerobic Degradation Of Aromatic Compounds

1988 • 337 citations

Biodegradation of trichloroethylene by Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b

1989 • 310 citations

Reductive dechlorination of high concentrations of tetrachloroethene to ethene by an anaerobic enrichment culture in the absence of methanogenesis

1991 • 309 citations

Chemical structure and biodegradability of halogenated aromatic compounds. Two catechol 1,2-dioxygenases from a 3-chlorobenzoate-grown pseudomonad

1978 • 305 citations

Biodegradation of chlorinated ethenes by a methane-utilizing mixed culture

1986 • 301 citations

Isolation and characterization of Flavobacterium strains that degrade pentachlorophenol

1985 • 291 citations

Biodegradation of trichloroethylene and involvement of an aromatic biodegradative pathway

1987 • 291 citations

Biohalogenation Principles, Basic Roles and Applications

1987 • 288 citations

Dehalogenation: A Novel Pathway for the Anaerobic Biodegradation of Haloaromatic Compounds

1982 • 287 citations

Characterization of an extracellular lignin peroxidase of the lignocellulolytic actinomycete Streptomyces viridosporus

1988 • 282 citations

Purification and characterization of hydrolytic haloalkane dehalogenase from Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10

1985 • 278 citations

Anaerobic biodegradation of chlorophenols in fresh and acclimated sludge

1984 • 275 citations

Substrate specificity of soluble methane monooxygenase

1989 • 272 citations

Survey of microbial oxygenases: trichloroethylene degradation by propane-oxidizing bacteria

1989 • 270 citations

Methyl Chloride Transferase: a Carbocation Route for Biosynthesis of Halometabolites

1990 • 263 citations

Anaerobic biodegradation of phenolic compounds in digested sludge

1983 • 263 citations

Complete reductive dechlorination and mineralization of pentachlorophenol by anaerobic microorganisms

1986 • 260 citations

Degradation of 1,4-dichlorobenzene by a Pseudomonas sp

1987 • 255 citations

Biorestoration of aquifers contaminated with organic compounds

1988 • 249 citations

Degradation of halogenated aliphatic compounds by the ammonia- oxidizing bacterium Nitrosomonas europaea

1990 • 249 citations

Transformations of halogenated organic compounds under denitrification conditions

1983 • 245 citations

Assemblage of Ortho Cleavage Route for Simultaneous Degradation of Chloro- and Methylaromatics

1987 • 232 citations

Active site and catalytic mechanism of phospholipase A2

1981 • 231 citations

Biodegration of s-triazine xenobiotics

1987 • 229 citations

Nucleotide sequences of the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus benABC genes for benzoate 1,2-dioxygenase reveal evolutionary relationships among multicomponent oxygenases

1991 • 226 citations

Cloning of 1,2-dichloroethane degradation genes of Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10 and expression and sequencing of the dhlA gene

1989 • 224 citations

Chemical structure and biodegradability of halogenated aromatic compounds. Conversion of chlorinated muconic acids into maleoylacetic acid

1980 • 223 citations

Inhibition of catechol 2,3-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida by 3-chlorocatechol

1981 • 220 citations

Microbial metabolism of haloaromatics: isolation and properties of a chlorobenzene-degrading bacterium

1984 • 220 citations

Isolation and characterization of a pentachlorophenol-degrading bacterium

1982 • 217 citations

Contribution of C1- and F-bearing gases to the atmosphere by volcanoes

1988 • 217 citations

Gibbs free energy of formation of halogenated aromatic compounds and their potential role as electron acceptors in anaerobic environments

1992 • 210 citations

Biology, ecology, and biotechnological applications of anaerobic bacteria adapted to environmental stresses in temperature, pH, salinity, or substrates

1993 • 210 citations

In situ biorestoration of organic contaminants in the subsurface

1989 • 210 citations

Extrapolation of biodegradation results to groundwater aquifers: reductive dehalogenation of aromatic compounds

1986 • 205 citations

Degradation of trichloroethylene by the ammonia-oxidizing bacterium Nitrosomonas europaea

1989 • 205 citations

Transformation of tetrachloromethane to dichloromethane and carbon dioxide by Acetobacterium woodii

1988 • 205 citations

Bacterial metabolism of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetate

1971 • 204 citations

Novel Pathway of Toluene Catabolism in the Trichloroethylene-Degrading Bacterium G4

1989 • 202 citations

Anaerobic degradation of halogenated 1- and 2-carbon organic compounds

1981 • 200 citations

Crystal structure of haloalkane dehalogenase: an enzyme to detoxify halogenated alkanes.

1991 • 200 citations

Biodegradation of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid in soil by a pure culture of Pseudomonas cepacia

1982 • 199 citations

Ancestry of the 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase: analysis of amino acid sequence identities among families of acyl:adenyl ligases, enoyl-CoA hydratases/isomerases, and acyl-CoA thioesterases

1992 • 194 citations

Anaerobic bacteria that dechlorinate perchloroethene

1987 • 192 citations

Degradation of 1,2,4-Trichloro- and 1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene by Pseudomonas Strains

1991 • 190 citations

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation by a Mycobacterium sp. in microcosms containing sediment and water from a pristine ecosystem

1989 • 188 citations

Enzyme evolution in a microbial community growing on the herbicide Dalapon

1976 • 188 citations

Reductive dechlorination of hexachlorobenzene to tri- and dichlorobenzenes in anaerobic sewage sludge

1988 • 188 citations

Reaction of multihalogenated hydrocarbons with free and bound reduced vitamin B12

1968 • 187 citations

The oxidative 4-dechlorination of polychlorinated phenols is catalyzed by extracellular fungal lignin peroxidases

1988 • 186 citations

Direct dechlorination of chlorophenolic compounds by laccases from Trametes (Coriolus) versicolor

1991 • 184 citations

Enhanced biodegradation of polychlorinated biphenyls after site-directed mutagenesis of a biphenyl dioxygenase gene

1993 • 182 citations

Sequential anaerobic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol in freshwater sediments

1990 • 182 citations

Anaerobic Degradation of Chloroaromatic Compounds in Aquatic Sediments under a Variety of Enrichment Conditions

1989 • 181 citations

Metabolism of 3-chloro-, 4-chloro-, and 3,5-dichlorobenzoate by a pseudomonad

1979 • 179 citations

Redesigning Metabolic Routes: Manipulation of TOL Plasmid Pathway for Catabolism of Alkylbenzoates

1987 • 179 citations

Production of Ethane, Ethylene, and Acetylene from Halogenated Hydrocarbons by Methanogenic Bacteria

1987 • 178 citations

Microbial Treatment of Soil to Remove Pentachlorophenol

1983 • 176 citations

Microbiological removal of pentachlorophenol from soil using a Flavobacterium

1985 • 176 citations

Trichloroethylene metabolism by microorganisms that degrade aromatic compounds

1988 • 175 citations

Degradation of 1,4-dichlorobenzene by Alcaligenes sp. strain A175

1986 • 170 citations

Sequence analysis of the Pseudomonas sp. strain P51 tcb gene cluster, which encodes metabolism of chlorinated catechols: evidence for specialization of catechol 1,2-dioxygenases for chlorinated substrates

1991 • 170 citations

Novel Enzymic Hydrolytic Dehalogenation of a Chlorinated Aromatic

1991 • 168 citations

Cloning and sequencing of a dehalogenase gene encoding an enzyme with hydrolase activity involved in the degradation of gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane in Pseudomonas paucimobilis

1993 • 168 citations

Reductive dehalogenation of chlorinated C1-hydrocarbons mediated by corrinoids

1989 • 168 citations

Purification and biochemical characterization of phenylacetyl-CoA ligase from Pseudomonas putida. A specific enzyme for the catabolism of phenylacetic acid.

1990 • 166 citations

Survival and growth of bacteria introduced into soil

1988 • 165 citations

Degradation of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol by the lignin-degrading basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium

1993 • 165 citations

The Enzymatic Cleavage of the Carbon-Fluorine Bond in Fluoroacetate

1965 • 165 citations

Degradation of 1,2-dichlorobenzene by a Pseudomonas sp

1988 • 165 citations

Coenzyme F430 as a possible catalyst for the reductive dehalogenation of chlorinated C1 hydrocarbons in methanogenic bacteria

1989 • 164 citations

Reductive dechlorination of 3-chlorobenzoate is coupled to ATP production and growth in an anaerobic bacterium, strain DCB-1

1990 • 164 citations

Anaerobic dechlorination and degradation of hexachlorocyclohexane isomers by anaerobic and facultative anaerobic bacteria

1977 • 164 citations

Dependence of tetrachloroethylene dechlorination on methanogenic substrate consumption by Methanosarcina sp. strain DCM

1988 • 164 citations

Sequence analysis and expression of the bacterial dichloromethane dehalogenase structural gene, a member of the glutathione S-transferase supergene family

1990 • 162 citations

Cloning and characterization of plasmid-encoded genes for the degradation of 1,2-dichloro-, 1,4-dichloro-, and 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene of Pseudomonas sp. strain P51

1991 • 161 citations

Biotransformation of Halogenated Compounds

1991 • 161 citations

Anaerobic dechlorination of tetrachloromethane and 1,2-dichloroethane to degradable products by pure cultures of Desulfobacterium sp. and Methanobacterium sp.

1987 • 161 citations

Characterization of a novel Pseudomonas sp. that mineralizes high concentrations of pentachlorophenol

1992 • 159 citations

Efficient Degradation of Trichloroethylene by a Recombinant Escherichia Coli

1989 • 157 citations

2,4-D metabolism: pathway of degradation of chlorocatechols by Arthrobacter sp

1969 • 157 citations

Chlorine-containing natural compounds in higher plants

1986 • 157 citations

Molecular cloning of a Pseudomonas paucimobilis gene encoding a 17-kilodalton polypeptide that eliminates HCl molecules from gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane

1991 • 157 citations

Enhanced Biodegradation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Soil by Analog Enrichment and Bacterial Inoculation

1985 • 156 citations

Microcosm and in situ field studies of enhanced biotransformation of trichloroethylene by phenol-utilizing microorganisms

1993 • 153 citations

Bacterial Degradation of Dichloromethane

1980 • 152 citations

Reductive dehalogenation of chlorophenols by Desulfomonile tiedjei DCB-1

1992 • 152 citations

Anaerobic aniline degradation via reductive deamination of 4-aminobenzoyl-CoA in Desulfobacterium anilini

1991 • 151 citations

Complete degradation of polychlorinated hydrocarbons by a two-stage biofilm reactor

1991 • 149 citations

Biodegradation of alpha- and beta-hexachlorocyclohexane in a soil slurry under different redox conditions

1988 • 149 citations

Soluble Methane Monooxygenase Production and Trichloroethylene Degradation by a Type I Methanotroph, Methylomonas methanica 68-1

1993 • 147 citations

Transformation of carbon tetrachloride by Pseudomonas sp. strain KC under denitrification conditions

1990 • 147 citations

Biodehalogenation: reactions of cytochrome P-450 with polyhalomethanes

1985 • 144 citations

Degradation and O-methylation of chlorinated phenolic compounds by Rhodococcus and Mycobacterium strains

1988 • 144 citations

Dehalogenation of dichloromethane by cell extracts of hyphomicrobium DM2

1981 • 143 citations

Naturally occurring halogenated organic compounds.

1973 • 141 citations

Microbial degradation of 1,3-dichlorobenzene

1986 • 141 citations

Bacterial degradation of vinyl chloride

1985 • 141 citations

Influence of alternative electron acceptors on the anaerobic biodegradability of chlorinated phenols and benzoic acids

1993 • 141 citations

Pentachlorophenol biodegradation—I

1983 • 139 citations

Sequential dehalogenation of chlorinated ethenes

1986 • 139 citations

Biotransformation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane, trichloromethane, and tetrachloromethane by a Clostridium sp

1989 • 139 citations

Degradation of mono-, di-, and trihalogenated benzoic acids by Pseudomonas aeruginosa JB2

1990 • 138 citations

Degradation of pentachlorophenol by polyurethane-immobilized Flavobacterium cells

1989 • 138 citations

Biological systems for waste gas elimination

1987 • 138 citations

Strain DCB-1 conserves energy for growth from reductive dechlorination coupled to formate oxidation

1990 • 138 citations

Purification and properties of benzoate-coenzyme A ligase, a Rhodopseudomonas palustris enzyme involved in the anaerobic degradation of benzoate

1988 • 136 citations

Isolation and characterization of an anaerobic chlorophenol-transforming bacterium

1992 • 134 citations

Dichloromethane dehalogenase of Hyphomicrobium sp. strain DM2

1985 • 133 citations

Degradation of polychlorinated phenols by Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus

1986 • 133 citations

Chlorobenzoate catabolic transposon Tn5271 is a composite class I element with flanking class II insertion sequences.

1991 • 132 citations

Degradation of 1,2-dichloroethane by Ancylobacter aquaticus and other facultative methylotrophs

1992 • 132 citations

Dichloromethane removal from waste gases with a trickle-bed bioreactor

1991 • 132 citations

Reductive Dechlorination of the Pesticides 2,4‐D, 2,4,5‐T, and Pentachlorophenol in Anaerobic Sludges

1985 • 131 citations

Chlorophenol degradation coupled to sulfate reduction

1990 • 131 citations

Degradation of Alpha-, Beta-, and Gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane by a Soil Bacterium under Aerobic Conditions

1990 • 129 citations

Oxidation of iron(II) porphyrins by alkyl halides

1973 • 129 citations

Characterization of the haloacid dehalogenase from Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10 and sequencing of the dhlB gene

1991 • 129 citations

Complete dechlorination of tetrachlorohydroquinone by cell extracts of pentachlorophenol-induced Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus

1987 • 128 citations

Enrichment and properties of an anaerobic mixed culture reductively dechlorinating 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene to 1,3-dichlorobenzene

1992 • 128 citations

Purification and some properties of 2-halobenzoate 1,2-dioxygenase, a two-component enzyme system from Pseudomonas cepacia 2CBS

1992 • 128 citations

Carbon-Halogen Bond Cleavage

1968 • 126 citations

Significant Biogenesis of Chlorinated Aromatics by Fungi in Natural Environments

1994 • 125 citations

Refined structure of dienelactone hydrolase at 1.8A˚

1990 • 125 citations

Reductive dechlorination of 2,4-dichlorobenzoate to 4-chlorobenzoate and hydrolytic dehalogenation of 4-chloro-, 4-bromo-, and 4-iodobenzoate by Alcaligenes denitrificans NTB-1

1987 • 125 citations

Dechlorination of 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-bis( p -chlorophenyl)ethane by Aerobacter aerogenes

1967 • 125 citations

Characterization of chlorophenol and chloromethoxybenzene biodegradation during anaerobic treatment

1989 • 124 citations

Anaerobic Degradation of the Insecticide Lindane by Clostridium sp.

1969 • 124 citations

Influence of a supplemental carbon source on anaerobic dechlorination of pentachlorophenol in granular sludge

1992 • 123 citations

Purification and characterization of a tetrachloro-p-hydroquinone reductive dehalogenase from a Flavobacterium sp

1992 • 120 citations

Bioreclamation of chlorophenol-contaminated soil by composting

1986 • 120 citations

Trichloroethylene oxidation by the membrane-associated methane monooxygenase in type I, type II and type X methanotrophs

1992 • 118 citations

Characterization and heterospecific expression of cDNA clones of genes in the maize GSH S-transferase multigene family

1988 • 118 citations

Refined X-ray Structures of Haloalkane Dehalogenase at pH 6·2 and pH 8·2 and Implications for the Reaction Mechanism

1993 • 117 citations

Purification and properties of pentachlorophenol hydroxylase, a flavoprotein from Flavobacterium sp. strain ATCC 39723

1991 • 117 citations

Relationship between hydrogen consumption, dehalogenation, and the reduction of sulfur oxyanions by Desulfomonile tiedjei

1991 • 117 citations

Reductive formation of carbon monoxide from carbon tetrachloride and FREONS 11, 12, and 13 catalyzed by corrinoids

1991 • 116 citations

Lignin-solubilizing ability of actinomycetes isolated from termite (Termitidae) gut

1990 • 115 citations

Lack of homology between two haloacetate dehalogenase genes encoded on a plasmid from Moraxella sp. strain B

1992 • 115 citations

Insecticide Metabolism, Conversion of DDT to DDD by Bovine Rumen Fluid, Lake Water, and Reduced Porphyrins

1965 • 115 citations

Purification and properties of a new enzyme, DL-2-haloacid dehalogenase, from Pseudomonas sp

1982 • 115 citations

Microbial Enzymes for Oxidation of Organic Molecules

1989 • 114 citations

The mechanism of chloroform and carbon monoxide formation from carbon tetrachloride by microsomal cytochrome P-450

1980 • 114 citations

Performance of anaerobic granules for degradation of pentachlorophenol

1993 • 114 citations

Toxicity of Trichloroethylene to Pseudomonas putida F1 Is Mediated by Toluene Dioxygenase

1989 • 114 citations

Degradation of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol by Azotobacter sp. strain GP1

1991 • 114 citations

Reductive dechlorination of chlorinated methanes and ethanes by reduced iron (II) porphyrins

1984 • 113 citations

The Growth of Pseudomonas putida on Chlorinated Aliphatic Acids and its Dehalogenase Activity

1979 • 113 citations

Microbial Oxidation of Hydrocarbons: Properties of a Soluble Methane Monooxygenase from a Facultative Methane-Utilizing Organism, Methylobacterium sp. Strain CRL-26

1982 • 113 citations

Dehalogenation in marine sediments containing natural sources of halophenols

1988 • 112 citations

Physiological Role of Chlorinated Aryl Alcohols Biosynthesized De Novo by the White Rot Fungus Bjerkandera sp. Strain BOS55

1994 • 112 citations

Metabolism of Halophenols by 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid-degrading Pseudomonas cepacia

1983 • 111 citations

Growth yield increase linked to reductive dechlorination in a defined 3-chlorobenzoate degrading methanogenic coculture

1987 • 111 citations

The Cleavage of Bonds by Low Valent Transition Metal Ions. The Homogeneous Reduction of Alkyl Halides by Chromous Sulfate

1963 • 110 citations

Identification of a novel composite transposable element, Tn5280, carrying chlorobenzene dioxygenase genes of Pseudomonas sp. strain P51

1991 • 110 citations

Reductive dechlorination of perchloroethylene and the role of methanogens

1988 • 110 citations

Plasmid-mediated mineralization of 4-chlorobiphenyl

1985 • 109 citations

Fluoride elimination from substrates in hydroxylation reactions catalyzed by p-hydroxybenzoate hydroxylase.

1980 • 109 citations

Dechlorination and para-hydroxylation of polychlorinated phenols by Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus

1987 • 108 citations

Degradation of the chlorinated phenoxyacetate herbicides 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid by pure and mixed bacterial cultures

1990 • 107 citations

Reductive dechlorination of all trichloro- and dichlorobenzene isomers

1988 • 107 citations

Kinetics and mechanism of the alkylnickel formation in one-electron reductions of alkyl halides and hydroperoxides by a macrocyclic nickel(I) complex

1986 • 107 citations

Anaerobic dechlorination of 2,4-dichlorophenol in freshwater sediments in the presence of sulfate

1989 • 107 citations

Bacterial dehalogenation of chlorobenzoates and coculture biodegradation of 4,4'-dichlorobiphenyl

1989 • 106 citations

Involvement of cytochromes in the anaerobic biotransformation of tetrachloromethane by Shewanella putrefaciens 200

1993 • 106 citations

Chemical structure and biodegradability of halogenated aromatic compounds. Halogenated muconic acids as intermediates

1980 • 105 citations

Catabolism of pentachlorophenol by a Flavobacterium sp

1986 • 105 citations

Characterization of a Flavobacterium glutathione S-transferase gene involved reductive dechlorination

1993 • 105 citations

Refined crystal structure of Streptomyces griseus trypsin at 1.7 Å resolution

1988 • 105 citations

Structure of wheat serine carboxypeptidase II at 3.5-A resolution. A new class of serine proteinase.

1990 • 105 citations

Anaerobic Biodegradation of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid in Samples from a Methanogenic Aquifer: Stimulation by Short-Chain Organic Acids and Alcohols

1990 • 104 citations

Trichloroethylene degradation by two independent aromatic-degrading pathways in Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134

1990 • 104 citations

Dechlorination of Chloroform by Methanosarcina Strains

1990 • 104 citations

Dichloromethane dehalogenase with improved catalytic activity isolated from a fast-growing dichloromethane-utilizing bacterium

1988 • 104 citations

Stereospecificity of 2-Monochloropropionate Dehalogenation by the Two Dehalogenases of Pseudomonas putida PP3: Evidence for Two Different Dehalogenation Mechanisms

1982 • 104 citations

Anaerobic Aryl Reductive Dehalogenation of Halobenzoates by Cell Extracts of “ Desulfomonile tiedjei ”

1990 • 104 citations

Biotransformation of hydrocarbons and related compounds by whole organism suspensions of methane-grown Methylosinus trichosporium OB 3b

1979 • 103 citations

Cloning, sequence analysis, and expression of the Flavobacterium pentachlorophenol-4-monooxygenase gene in Escherichia coli

1993 • 102 citations

The biodegradation of halogenated organic compounds

1990 • 102 citations

Uptake of benzoate by Rhodopseudomonas palustris grown anaerobically in light

1986 • 102 citations

Isolation of Pseudomonas pickettii strains that degrade 2,4,6-trichlorophenol and their dechlorination of chlorophenols

1992 • 102 citations

Degradation of Epichlorohydrin and Halohydrins by Bacterial Cultures Isolated from Freshwater Sediment

1989 • 101 citations

Detoxification of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid from contaminated soil by Pseudomonas cepacia

1983 • 101 citations

Lindane degradation by cell-free extracts of Clostridium rectum

1980 • 100 citations

Anaerobic transformation and toxicity of trichlorophenols in a stable enrichment culture

1992 • 100 citations

Kinetics of the Reactions of Pentacyanocobaltate(II) with Organic Halides

1965 • 100 citations

Involvement of coenzyme A thioesters in anaerobic metabolism of 4-hydroxybenzoate by Rhodopseudomonas palustris

1989 • 99 citations

The degradative pathway of the <scp>s</scp>-triazine melamine. The steps to ring cleavage

1982 • 99 citations

Oxidation of monohalogenated ethanes and n-chlorinated alkanes by whole cells of Nitrosomonas europaea

1990 • 98 citations

Purification and characterization of haloalcohol dehalogenase from Arthrobacter sp. strain AD2

1991 • 98 citations

Trichloroethylene degradation by Escherichia coli containing the cloned Pseudomonas putida F1 toluene dioxygenase genes

1989 • 96 citations

Kinetics of Biphenyl and Polychlorinated Biphenyl Metabolism in Soil

1985 • 96 citations

Evidence for chemiosmotic coupling of reductive dechlorination and ATP synthesis in Desulfomonile tiedjei

1991 • 96 citations

Metabolism of Pentachlorophenol by an Axenic Bacterial Culture

1972 • 96 citations

Hydrogen cycling in a three-tiered food web growing on the methanogenic conversion of 3-chlorobenzoate

1986 • 95 citations

Transformation of tetra- and trichloromethane to CO₂by anaerobic bacteria is a non-enzymic process

1990 • 95 citations

Specialized bacterial strains for the removal of dichloromethane from industrial waste

1985 • 95 citations

Anaerobic degradation of 2-fluorobenzoate by benzoate-degrading, denitrifying bacteria

1985 • 94 citations

Dehalogenation of lindane by a variety of porphyrins and corrins

1989 • 94 citations

Mutants of Pseudomonas cepacia G4 defective in catabolism of aromatic compounds and trichloroethylene

1991 • 93 citations

Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Oxygen Isotope Incorporation Studies of the Nucleophilic Aspartate of Haloalkane Dehalogenase

1994 • 93 citations

Metabolism of dihalomethanes to formaldehyde and inorganic halide—II

1978 • 93 citations

Decomposition of Pentachlorophenol in Paddy Soil

1972 • 92 citations

Biodegradation of Trichloroethylene in Continuous-Recycle Expanded-Bed Bioreactors

1990 • 92 citations

Isolation and characterization of the three polypeptide components of 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain CBS-3

1992 • 92 citations

Purification and characterization of benzoate-coenzyme A ligase and 2-aminobenzoate-coenzyme A ligases from a denitrifying Pseudomonas sp

1991 • 92 citations

Purification and characterization of an oxygenase component in benzoate 1,2-dioxygenase system from Pseudomonas arvilla C-1.

1980 • 92 citations

Reductive dehalogenation of chlorinated benzenes and toluenes under methanogenic conditions

1993 • 92 citations

Microbial metabolism of short-chain unsaturated hydrocarbons

1989 • 91 citations

Evidence for the involvement of corrinoids and factor F430 in the reductive dechlorination of 1,2-dichloroethane by Methanosarcina barkeri

1992 • 89 citations

Construction and characterization of heavy metal-resistant haloaromatic-degrading Alcaligenes eutrophus strains

1993 • 89 citations

Degradation of p, p′-DDT in Reducing Environments

1974 • 89 citations

Transfer and Expression of the Catabolic Plasmid pBRC60 in Wild Bacterial Recipients in a Freshwater Ecosystem

1991 • 88 citations

Degradation of 4-chlorobenzoic acid by aNocardiaspecies

1979 • 88 citations

Construction of a 3-chlorobiphenyl-utilizing recombinant from an intergeneric mating

1992 • 87 citations

Anaerobic degradation of aromatic compounds in sediments and digested sludge

1982 • 87 citations

Microbiological methods for the cleanup of soil and ground water contaminated with halogenated organic compounds

1989 • 87 citations

Pseudomonas aeruginosa 142 uses a three-component ortho-halobenzoate 1,2-dioxygenase for metabolism of 2,4-dichloro- and 2-chlorobenzoate

1994 • 87 citations

Purification and characterization of three forms of glutathione transferase from Proteus mirabilis

1988 • 87 citations

Evaluation of aquatic sediment microcosms and their use in assessing possible effects of introduced microorganisms on ecosystem parameters

1992 • 86 citations

Utilization and degradation of lindane by soil microorganisms

1976 • 86 citations

Isolation and characterization of a haloalkane halidohydrolase from Rhodococcus erythropolis Y2

1990 • 85 citations

Genetic analysis of a relaxed substrate specificity aromatic ring dioxygenase, toluate 1,2-dioxygenase, encoded by TOL plasmid pWW0 of Pseudomonas putida

1986 • 85 citations

Effects of 2,4-Dichlorophenol, a Metabolite of a Genetically Engineered Bacterium, and 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetate on Some Microorganism-Mediated Ecological Processes in Soil

1991 • 85 citations

Environmental reductive elimination reactions of polychlorinated ethanes mimicked by transition-metal coenzymes

1992 • 85 citations

Performance characterization of a model bioreactor for the biodegradation of trichloroethylene by Pseudomonas cepacia G4

1991 • 85 citations

Anaerobic biodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol in freshwater lake sediments at different temperatures

1989 • 85 citations

Incorporation of [18O]water into 4-hydroxybenzoic acid in the reaction of 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas spec. CBS 3

1984 • 85 citations

Characterization of Anaerobic Dechlorinating Consortia Derived from Aquatic Sediments

1989 • 84 citations

Studies on the anaerobic degradation of benzoic acid and 2-aminobenzoic acid by a denitrifying Pseudomonas strain

1987 • 84 citations

Cloning and expression of the transposable chlorobenzoate-3,4-dioxygenase genes of Alcaligenes sp. strain BR60

1993 • 84 citations

Effects of Sulfuroxy Anions on Degradation of Pentachlorophenol by a Methanogenic Enrichment Culture

1991 • 84 citations

Dehalogenases in Soil Bacteria

1981 • 84 citations

Purification and characterization of dichloromuconate cycloisomerase from Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP 134.

1990 • 83 citations

Deethylsimazine: bacterial dechlorination, deamination, and complete degradation

1984 • 83 citations

Diverse substrate range of a Flavobacterium pentachlorophenol hydroxylase and reaction stoichiometries

1992 • 83 citations

Growth and survival of bacteria introduced into carbon-amended soil

1988 • 82 citations

Reductive dechlorination of chlorinated phenols in anaerobic upflow bioreactors

1988 • 81 citations

Reductive dehalogenation of dichloroanilines by anaerobic microorganisms in fresh and dichlorophenol-acclimated pond sediment

1989 • 81 citations

Regiospecific dechlorination of pentachlorophenol by dichlorophenol-adapted microorganisms in freshwater, anaerobic sediment slurries

1991 • 81 citations

Reductive dechlorination of a polychlorinated biphenyl congener and hexachlorobenzene by vitamin B12

1992 • 80 citations

Abbau der 4-Chlorbenzoes�ure durch eineArthrobacter-Species

1976 • 80 citations

Reductive dehalogenation of carbon tetrachloride by Escherichia coli K-12

1990 • 80 citations

Biodegradation of 4-chlorophenol by adsorptive immobilized Alcaligenes sp. A 7-2 in soil

1991 • 80 citations

Metabolism of 3-chlorobenzoic acid by a pseudomonad

1972 • 80 citations

Oixidation of heme proteins by alkyl halides

1973 • 80 citations

Enhanced mineralization of polychlorinated biphenyls in soil inoculated with chlorobenzoate-degrading bacteria

1993 • 79 citations

Anaerobic biotransformations of pollutant chemicals in aquifers

1988 • 79 citations

Effect of Sulfate and Organic Carbon Supplements on Reductive Dehalogenation of Chloroanilines in Anaerobic Aquifer Slurries

1990 • 79 citations

Adaptation of Alcaligenes eutrophus B9 and Pseudomonas sp. B13 to 2-Fluorobenzoate as Growth Substrate

1980 • 79 citations

Trichloroethylene oxidation by toluene dioxygenase

1992 • 78 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of genes for dehalogenation of 4-chlorobenzoate from Arthrobacter sp. strain SU

1992 • 78 citations

Enzymatic formation, stability, and spontaneous reactions of 4-fluoromuconolactone, a metabolite of the bacterial degradation of 4-fluorobenzoate

1990 • 78 citations

Degradation of trichloroethylene and trans-1,2-dichloroethylene by a methanotrophic consortium in a fixed-film, packed-bed bioreactor

1989 • 78 citations

Limited degradation of chlorophenols by anaerobic sludge granules

1992 • 77 citations

Aerobic biomineralization of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane in contaminated soil

1988 • 77 citations

Biodegradation of pentachlorophenol in natural soil by inoculatedRhodococcus chlorophenolicus

1990 • 76 citations

Reductive dechlorination of Tri- and tetrachloroethylenes depends on transition from aerobic to anaerobic conditions

1991 • 76 citations

Metabolism of pentachlorophenol by a soil microbe

1977 • 75 citations

Purification and characterization of a bacterial dehalogenase with activity toward halogenated alkanes, alcohols and ethers

1988 • 75 citations

Cloning, physical mapping and expression of chromosomal genes specifying degradation of the herbicide 2,4,5-T by Pseudomonas cepacia AC1100

1988 • 75 citations

Enzymes of anaerobic metabolism of phenolic compounds

1993 • 74 citations

DDT Dehydrochlorinase

1959 • 74 citations

Purification and properties of haloalkane dehalogenase from Corynebacterium sp. strain m15-3

1987 • 74 citations

Metabolism of and inhibition by chlorobenzoates in Pseudomonas putida P111

1991 • 74 citations

Biodehalogenation. Epoxidation of halohydrins, epoxide opening, and transhalogenation by a Flavobacterium species

1968 • 73 citations

Characterization of NADH-cytochrome c reductase, a component of benzoate 1,2-dioxygenase system from Pseudomonas arvilla c-1.

1978 • 72 citations

Characterization of 1-chlorohexane halidohydrolase, a dehalogenase of wide substrate range from an Arthrobacter sp

1987 • 72 citations

Oxidation and dehalogenation of 4-chlorophenylacetate by a two-component enzyme system from Pseudomonas sp. strain CBS3

1984 • 71 citations

The effect of variation of cofactor and substrate structure on the action of phenylalanine hydroxylase

1968 • 71 citations

Involvement of a chlorobenzoate-catabolic transposon, Tn5271, in community adaptation to chlorobiphenyl, chloroaniline, and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in a freshwater ecosystem

1992 • 71 citations

A Bacterial Halidohydrolase. Its Purification, Some Properties and its Modification by Specific Amino Acid Reagents

1971 • 70 citations

Dehalogenase genes of Pseudomonas putida PP3 on chromosomally located transposable elements.

1985 • 69 citations

Growth kinetics of Pseudomonas alcaligenes C-0 relative to inoculation and 3-chlorobenzoate metabolism in soil

1987 • 69 citations

Degradation of 2-bromo-, 2-chloro- and 2-fluorobenzoate byPseudomonas putidaCLB 250

1989 • 69 citations

A monobromoacetate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas cepacia MBA4

1988 • 68 citations

Dehydrochlorination of .GAMMA.-hexachlorocyclohexane (.GAMMA.-BHC) by .GAMMA.-BHC-assimilating Pseudomonas paucimobilis.

1989 • 68 citations

Purification and some properties of component B of the 4-chlorophenylacetate 3,4-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas species strain CBS 3.

1987 • 68 citations

Cloning, nucleotide sequence, and expression of the plasmid-encoded genes for the two-component 2-halobenzoate 1,2-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas cepacia 2CBS

1995 • 67 citations

Catabolic instability, plasmid gene deletion and recombination in Alcaligenes sp. BR60

1988 • 67 citations

Purification and Characterization ofγ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH) Dehydrochlorinase (LinA) fromPseudomonas paucimobilis

1993 • 67 citations

Degradation of polychlorinated phenols by Streptomyces rochei 303

1992 • 66 citations

Reductive dechlorination of 1,2-dichloroethane and chloroethane by cell suspensions of methanogenic bacteria

1990 • 66 citations

Reductive dechlorination of certain chlorinated organic compounds by reduced hematin compared with their behaviour in the environment

1990 • 66 citations

Degradation of 3-chlorobiphenyl by in vivo constructed hybrid pseudomonads

1990 • 66 citations

Survival and function of a genetically engineered Pseudomonad in aquatic sediment microcosms

1992 • 64 citations

Complete nucleotide sequences and comparison of the structural genes of two 2-haloalkanoic acid dehalogenases from Pseudomonas sp. strain CBS3

1991 • 64 citations

Resolution and some properties of enzymes involved in enantioselective transformation of 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol to (R)-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol by Corynebacterium sp. strain N-1074

1992 • 64 citations

Cloning and partial sequencing of an operon encoding two Pseudomonas putida haloalkanoate dehalogenases of opposite stereospecificity

1992 • 64 citations

Evidence for Identical Dichloromethane Dehalogenases in Different Methylotrophic Bacteria

1986 • 63 citations

Bioremediation of chlorophenol containing simulated ground water by immobilized bacteria

1990 • 63 citations

Sequential reductive dehalogenation of chloroanilines by microorganisms from a methanogenic aquifer

1989 • 63 citations

Degradation of n-haloalkanes and alpha, omega-dihaloalkanes by wild-type and mutants of Acinetobacter sp. strain GJ70

1987 • 63 citations

Enhancement of pentachlorophenol degradation in soil through induced anaerobiosis and bioaugmentation with anaerobic sewage sludge

1988 • 63 citations

Microbial dehalogenation of haloalkanes mediated by oxygenase or halidohydrolase.

1986 • 63 citations

The relationship between reductive dehalogenation and other aryl substituent removal reactions catalyzed by anaerobes

1986 • 62 citations

Dechlorination of pentachlorophenol by membrane bound enzymes of Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus PCP-I

1991 • 62 citations

The survival of the pentachlorophenol-degrading Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus PCP-1 and Flavobacterium sp. in natural soil

1990 • 62 citations

Purification and characterization of maleylacetate reductase from Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134(pJP4)

1993 • 62 citations

Characterization of aromatic dehalogenases of Mycobacterium fortuitum CG-2

1992 • 62 citations

New aerobic benzoate oxidation pathway via benzoyl-coenzyme A and 3-hydroxybenzoyl-coenzyme A in a denitrifying Pseudomonas sp

1993 • 62 citations

Hydroxylation and Dechlorination of Tetrachlorohydroquinone by Rhodococcus sp. Strain CP-2 Cell Extracts

1989 • 61 citations

DDT Metabolites and Analogs: Ring Fission by Hydrogenomonas

1970 • 61 citations

Degradation of trans-1,2-dichloroethene by mixed and pure cultures of methanotrophic bacteria

1988 • 61 citations

Maleylacetate reductase of Pseudomonas sp. strain B13: dechlorination of chloromaleylacetates, metabolites in the degradation of chloroaromatic compounds

1992 • 60 citations

Distribution of the catabolic transposon Tn5271 in a groundwater bioremediation system

1994 • 60 citations

Subunit structure of oxygenase component in benzoate-1,2-dioxygenase system from Pseudomonas arvilla C-1.

1982 • 60 citations

2,4-D metabolism: enzymic conversion of chloromaleylacetic acid to succinic acid

1970 • 60 citations

Microbial removal of halogenated methanes, ethanes, and ethylenes in an aerobic soil exposed to methane

1988 • 60 citations

Involvement of a large plasmid in the degradation of 1,2-dichloroethane by Xanthobacter autotrophicus

1991 • 59 citations

DDT Dehydrochlorinase

1959 • 59 citations

Purification and characterization of D-2-haloacid dehalogenase from Pseudomonas putida strain AJ1/23

1990 • 59 citations

Enzymatic dehalogenation of pentachlorophenol by extracts from Arthrobacter sp. strain ATCC 33790

1989 • 59 citations

Survival ofAlcaligenes xylosoxidans degrading 2,2-dichloropropionate and horizontal transfer of its halidohydrolase gene in a soil microcosm

1991 • 59 citations

Purification and properties of haloacetate halidohydrolase specified by plasmid from Moraxella sp. strain B.

1981 • 58 citations

Supplemental Calories Improve Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency in Cystic Fibrosis Patients

1988 • 58 citations

3-Fluorobenzoate enriched bacterial strain FLB 300 degrades benzoate and all three isomeric monofluorobenzoates

1990 • 57 citations

Cometabolism of 3,4-dichlorobenzoate by Acinetobacter sp. strain 4-CB1

1991 • 57 citations

The dehalogenase gene dehI from Pseudomonas putida PP3 is carried on an unusual mobile genetic element designated DEH

1992 • 57 citations

The origin of the oxygen incorporated during the dehalogenation/hydroxylation of 4-chlorobenzoate by an Arthrobacter sp

1984 • 56 citations

Degradation of Eighteen 1-Monohaloalkanes by Arthrobacter sp. Strain HA1

1987 • 56 citations

Degradation of 2-Chlorobenzoate byPseudomonas cepacia2CBS

1989 • 56 citations

Bioformation of 4-hydroxybenzoate from 4-chlorobenzoate by Alcaligenes denitrificans NTB-1

1986 • 56 citations

Toxaphene degradation by iron(II) protoporphyrin systems

1976 • 55 citations

The Metabolism of 2-Fluorobenzoic Acid

1968 • 55 citations

Effects of medium and trace metals on kinetics of carbon tetrachloride transformation by Pseudomonas sp. strain KC

1993 • 55 citations

Partial purification, stereospecificity and stoichiometry of three dehalogenases from aRhizobiumspecies

1988 • 55 citations

Characterization of a Mycobacterium sp. and a Xanthobacter sp. for the removal of vinyl chloride and 1,2-dichloroethane from waste gases

1992 • 54 citations

Stimulation of 3,4-dichloroaniline mineralization by aniline

1982 • 54 citations

Physiological characterization of strain DCB-1, a unique dehalogenating sulfidogenic bacterium

1988 • 54 citations

Anaerobic microbial degradation of diuron by pond sediment

1982 • 54 citations

Cloning and expression of a lignin peroxidase gene from Streptomyces viridosporus in Streptomyces lividans

1990 • 54 citations

Transformations of chloroguaiacols, chloroveratroles, and chlorocatechols by stable consortia of anaerobic bacteria

1987 • 54 citations

Molecular biology of the 2-haloacid halidohydrolase IVa from Pseudomonas cepacia MBA4

1992 • 54 citations

Confirmation of oxidative dehalogenation of pentachlorophenol by a Flavobacterium pentachlorophenol hydroxylase

1992 • 53 citations

Dechlorination of (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)acetic acid by anaerobic microorganisms

1984 • 52 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the structural gene encoding a 2-haloalkanoic acid dehalogenase of Pseudomonas putida strain AJ1 and purification of the encoded protein

1992 • 52 citations

Characterization of the requirements and substrates for reductive dehalogenation by strain DCB-1

1990 • 51 citations

Bacterial degradation of 3-chloroacrylic acid and the characterization of cis- and trans-specific dehalogenases

1991 • 51 citations

Isolation and Genetic Characterization of Bacteria That Degrade Chloroaromatic Compounds

1981 • 51 citations

Degradation of lindane by cell-free preparations of Clostridium sphenoides

1977 • 49 citations

Novel aerobic 2‐aminobenzoate metabolism

1992 • 49 citations

Aerobic degradation of trichloroethylene by a new type II methane-utilizing bacterium, strain M.

1989 • 49 citations

Production of cis,cis-muconate from benzoate and 2-fluoro-cis,cis-muconate from 3-fluorobenzoate by 3-chlorobenzoate degrading bacteria

1984 • 49 citations

Identification of dcmR, the regulatory gene governing expression of dichloromethane dehalogenase in Methylobacterium sp. strain DM4

1991 • 48 citations

Purification of a Flavobacterium pentachlorophenol-induced periplasmic protein (PcpA) and nucleotide sequence of the corresponding gene (pcpA)

1991 • 48 citations

Activated sludge treatment of synthetic wastewater containing pentachlorophenol

1983 • 48 citations

A Gas Lift Bioreactor for Removal of Contaminants from the Vapor Phase

1994 • 47 citations

Physiological factors affecting carbon tetrachloride dehalogenation by the denitrifying bacterium Pseudomonas sp. strain KC

1993 • 47 citations

Degradation and metabolism of a fungicide, 2,4,5,6-tetra-chloroisophthalonitrile (TPN) in soil

1987 • 47 citations

Abbau chlorierter Benzole, Phenole und Cyclohexan-Derivate durch Benzol und Phenol verwertende Bodenbakterien unter aeroben Bedingungen

1974 • 46 citations

Biodegradation of the herbicide bromoxynil (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile) by purified pentachlorophenol hydroxylase and whole cells of Flavobacterium sp. strain ATCC 39723 is accompanied by cyanogenesis

1992 • 46 citations

Dichloromethane as the sole carbon source for an acetogenic mixed culture and isolation of a fermentative, dichloromethane-degrading bacterium

1993 • 46 citations

Bacterial metabolism of 3-chloroacrylic acid

1991 • 46 citations

A new catalytic function of halohydrin hydrogen-halide-lyase, synthesis of β-hydroxynitriles from epoxides and cyanide

1991 • 46 citations

Large Plasmids from Soil Bacteria Enriched on Halogenated Alkanoic Acids

1986 • 46 citations

X-ray crystallographic structure of dienelactone hydrolase at 2.8 Å

1988 • 46 citations

Cloning and Sequence Analysis of a Plasmid-encoded 2-Haloacid Dehalogenase Gene fromPseudomonas putidaNo. 109

1994 • 46 citations

Degradation of pentachlorophenol by a Flavobacterium species grown in continuous culture under various nutrient limitations

1990 • 45 citations

Degradation of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid by a Nocardioides simplex culture

1990 • 45 citations

Subcloning of bph genes from Pseudomonas testosteroni B-356 in Pseudomonas putida and Escherichia coli: evidence for dehalogenation during initial attack on chlorobiphenyls

1991 • 45 citations

The occurrence and metabolism of carbon—halogen compounds

1968 • 45 citations

The Dehalogenases of a 2,2-Dichloropropionate-degrading Bacterium

1983 • 45 citations

Microbial metabolism of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid in soil, soil suspensions, and axenic culture

1980 • 44 citations

Microbial decomposition of sodium pentachlorophenolate

1979 • 44 citations

Mineralization and Volatilization of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Sludge‐amended Soils

1987 • 44 citations

Methylation and Hydroxylation of Pentachiorophenol by &lt;i&gt;Mycobacterium&lt;/i&gt; sp. Isolated from Soil

1983 • 44 citations

Microbial Dehalogenation of Synthetic Organohalogen Compounds: Hydrolytic Dehalogenases

1993 • 43 citations

Gamma BHC degradation accompanied by the growth of Clostridium rectum isolated from paddy field soil.

1978 • 43 citations

Degradation of 4-Chlorobenzoic Acid by a Pseudomonas sp.

1980 • 43 citations

Fate of pentachlorophenol-14C in soil under controlled conditions

1982 • 43 citations

Glutathione is the reducing agent for the reductive dehalogenation of tetrachloro-p-hydroquinone by extracts from a Flavobacterium sp

1992 • 43 citations

Dehalogenation of 4-chlorobenzoate by 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. CBS3: An ATP/coenzyme A dependent reaction

1991 • 42 citations

Methyl-coenzyme M reductase of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum delta H catalyzes the reductive dechlorination of 1,2-dichloroethane to ethylene and chloroethane

1992 • 42 citations

Fate of 2,2,2-trichloroacetaldehyde (chloral hydrate) produced during trichloroethylene oxidation by methanotrophs

1991 • 42 citations

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ORIGIN AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF MICROBIAL HALOMETABOLITES

1961 • 42 citations

Use of specialized microbial strains in the treatment of industrial waste and in soil decontamination

1983 • 42 citations

Purification and characterization of halohydrin hydrogen-halide lyase from a recombinant Escherichia coli containing the gene from a Corynebacterium sp.

1992 • 41 citations

Biodegradation of pentachlorophenol in soil: the response to physical, chemical, and biological treatments

1991 • 41 citations

Degradation of 2-chloroethanol by wild type and mutants of Pseudomonas putida US2

1990 • 41 citations

Oxidation of Dimethyl Ether, Methyl Formate and Bromomethane by Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath)

1980 • 41 citations

Bacterial Degradation of Diphenylmethane, a DDT Model Substrate

1970 • 41 citations

Purification and characterization of phenylacetate-coenzyme A ligase from a denitrifying Pseudomonas sp., an enzyme involved in the anaerobic degradation of phenylacetate

1993 • 41 citations

Localization and functional analysis of structural and regulatory dehalogenase genes carried on DEH from Pseudomonas putida PP3

1992 • 40 citations

Plasmid Analysis and Cloning of the Dichloromethane-utilization Genes of Methylobacterium sp. DM4

1988 • 40 citations

Studies of the degradation of mirex with an iron(II) porphyrin model system

1976 • 40 citations

Reductive dechlorination of 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene by Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from intestinal contents of rats.

1984 • 40 citations

Evidence for 4-chlorobenzoic acid dehalogenation mediated by plasmids related to pSS50

1992 • 40 citations

Isolation of (S)-2,3-dichloro-1-propanol assimilating bacterium, its characterization, and its use in preparation of (R)-2,3-dichloro-1-propanol and (S)-epichlorohydrin

1992 • 39 citations

Dehalogenation of trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11) by Methanosarcina barkeri

1992 • 39 citations

Degradation of mono- and dichlorobenzoic acid isomers by two natural isolates of Alcaligenes denitrificans

1990 • 39 citations

2-Haloacid Dehalogenase from a 4-Chlorobenzoate-DegradingPseudomonas spec.CBS 3

1983 • 39 citations

Tetrachloroethylene as electron acceptor for the anaerobic degradation of benzoate

1990 • 39 citations

Plasmid-determined Dehalogenation of Haloacetates inMoraxellaSpecies

1981 • 39 citations

Potential for thermophilic (50 degrees C) anaerobic dechlorination of pentachlorophenol in different ecosystems

1991 • 39 citations

The partial purification of two dehalogenases fromPseudomonas putidaPP3

1979 • 39 citations

Degradation of 2,3-dichloro-1-propanol by a Pseudomonas sp.

1990 • 39 citations

Reductive dechlorination of dichlorophenols by nonadapted and adapted microbial communities in pond sediments

1990 • 38 citations

Transformation of trichloroethylene by sulfate-reducing cultures enriched from a contaminated subsurface soil

1991 • 38 citations

Cloning and expression of theArthrobacter globiformisKZT1fcbAgene encoding dehalogenase (4-chlorobenzoate-4-hydroxylase) inEscherichia coli

1991 • 38 citations

Preparation of (S)-2,3-dichloro-1-propanol byPseudomonas sp. and its use in the synthesis of (R)-epichlorohydrin

1992 • 38 citations

Mineralization of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) in soil inoculated with Pseudomonas cepacia DBO1(pRO101), Alcaligenes eutrophus AEO106(pRO101) and Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134(pJP4): effects of inoculation level and substrate concentration

1992 • 37 citations

Enzymatic release of halogens or methanol from some substituted protocatechuic acids

1985 • 37 citations

Ring dechlorination of deethylsimazine by hydrolases fromRhodococcus corallinus

1986 • 37 citations

Bacterial dehalogenation of halogenated alkanes and fatty acids

1978 • 37 citations

Mineralization of 2-chloro- and 2,5-dichlorobiphenyl by Pseudomonas sp. strain UCR2.

1992 • 37 citations

Degradation of dicamba by an anaerobic consortium enriched from wetland soil

1993 • 36 citations

Microbial Transformation of Prochiral 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanol into Optically Active 3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol.

1991 • 36 citations

Purification,crystallization and properties of haloacetate halidohydrolase from Pseudomonas species.

1981 • 36 citations

Genetic control of degradation of chlorinated benzoic acids inArthrobacter globiformis, Corynebacterium sepedonicumandPseudomonas cepaciastrains

1991 • 36 citations

Hydroxylation and dechlorination of chlorinated guaiacols and syringols by Rhodococcus chlorophenolicus

1988 • 36 citations

Anaerobic Degradation of PCP and Phenol in Fixed-Film Reactors: The Influence of an Additional Substrate

1991 • 36 citations

Purification of Pseudomonas putida acyl coenzyme A ligase active with a range of aliphatic and aromatic substrates

1993 • 35 citations

Degradation of 2-Chloroethylvinylether by Ancylobacter aquaticus AD25 and AD27

1993 • 35 citations

Microbial transformation of polychlorinated phenoxy phenols.

1986 • 35 citations

Crystallization of haloalkane dehalogenase from Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10

1988 • 34 citations

Degradation of 4-Chlorobenzoate by Facultatively Alkalophilic Arthrobacter sp. Strain SB8

1989 • 34 citations

Isolation and characterization of plasmid pUO1 mediating dehalogenation of haloacetate and mercury resistance in Moraxella sp. B.

1981 • 34 citations

Degradation of 2-bromobenzoic acid by a strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1990 • 34 citations

Reductive dechlorination pathways for substituted benzenes: a correlation with electronic properties

1992 • 33 citations

Degradation and Metabolization of Lindane and Other Hexachloro- cyclohexane Isomers by Anaerobic and Aerobic Soil Microorganisms

1979 • 33 citations

Anaerobic oxidation of phenylacetate and 4-hydroxyphenylacetate to benzoyl-coenzyme A and CO2 in denitrifying Pseudomonas sp.

1993 • 33 citations

Biotransformation of substituted benzoates to the corresponding cis-diols by an engineered strain of Pseudomonas oleovorans producing the TOL plasmid-specified enzyme toluate-1,2-dioxygenase

1990 • 33 citations

Ethylene dibromide transformation under methanogenic conditions

1985 • 32 citations

Enzymatic Oxidation of Some Substituted Phenols and Aromatic Amines, and the Behaviour of Some Phenoloxidases in the Presence of Soil Related Adsorbents

1990 • 32 citations

Conversion of 2-chloromaleylacetate in Alcaligenes eutrophus JMP134

1993 • 32 citations

Cloning of Pseudomonas sp. strain CBS3 genes specifying dehalogenation of 4-chlorobenzoate

1986 • 32 citations

Identification of the Proton Source for the Microbial Reductive Dechlorination of 2,3,4,5,6-Pentachlorobiphenyl

1991 • 32 citations

Influence of Substituents on Reductive Dehalogenation of 3-Chlorobenzoate Analogs

1991 • 32 citations

Variation in chlorobenzoate catabolism by Pseudomonas putida P111 as a consequence of genetic alterations

1993 • 31 citations

Enzymatic Dehalogenation of 4-Chlorobenzoate by Extracts fromArthrobacter sp.SU DSM 20407

1988 • 31 citations

ATP synthesis associated with the conversion of hexachlorocyclohexane related compounds

1982 • 31 citations

Microbial degradation of beta-chlorinated four-carbon aliphatic acids

1989 • 31 citations

Enzymic Dehalogenation of 4-Chlorobenzoyl Coenzyme A in Acinetobacter sp. Strain 4-CB1

1992 • 30 citations

Dissimilation of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid byAzotobacter chroococcum

1990 • 30 citations

Anaerobic bioformation of 4-hydroxybenzoate from 4-chlorobenzoate by the coryneform bacterium NTB-1

1992 • 30 citations

A novel method for the generation of (R)- and (S)-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol by stereospecific dehalogenating bacteria and their use in the preparation of (R)- and (S)-Glycidol

1991 • 30 citations

Bacterial and spontaneous dehalogenation of organic compounds

1978 • 30 citations

Biological degradation of 1,2-dichloroethane under groundwater conditions

1992 • 29 citations

Phenylacetate-coenzyme A ligase is induced during growth on phenylacetic acid in different bacteria of several genera

1993 • 29 citations

Bacterial assimilation of d- and l-2-chloropropionates and occurrence of a new dehalogenase

1982 • 29 citations

Reductive Dehalogenation of a Nitrogen Heterocyclic Herbicide in Anoxic Aquifer Slurries

1990 • 29 citations

Purification and Properties of 4-Halobenzoate-Coenzyme A Ligase fromPseudomonas sp.CBS3

1992 • 29 citations

Three dehalogenases and physiological restraints in the biodegradation of haloalkanes by Arthrobacter sp. strain HA1

1988 • 28 citations

Chlorobenzoate catabolism and interactions between Alcaligenes and Pseudomonas species from Bloody Run Creek

1988 • 28 citations

Biodehalogenation. Pathway for transhalogenation and the stereochemistry of eposide formation from halohydrins

1969 • 28 citations

Membrane bioreactor with porous hydrophobic membranes for waste-gas treatment

1992 • 27 citations

Enzymatic preparation of <scp>D</scp>‐ and <scp>L</scp>‐lactic acid from racemic 2‐chloropropionic acid

1984 • 27 citations

Mechanism of enzymatic dehalogenation of pentachlorophenol by Arthrobacter sp. strain ATCC 33790

1990 • 27 citations

Purification and properties of chlorocatechol 1,2-dioxygenase from Alcaligenes denitrificans BRI 6011

1993 • 27 citations

Possible Involvement of Toluene-2,3-Dioxygenase in Defluorination of 3-Fluoro-Substituted Benzenes by Toluene-Degrading Pseudomonas sp. Strain T-12

1989 • 27 citations

Dienelactone hydrolase from Pseudomonas cepacia

1993 • 27 citations

Aromatic metabolism by a 2,4-D degrading Arthrobacter sp.

1988 • 26 citations

Reductive dehalogenation of the trichloromethyl group of nitrapyrin by the ammonia-oxidizing bacterium Nitrosomonas europaea

1993 • 26 citations

A surprising effect of leaving group on the nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction catalyzed by 4-chlorobenzoyl CoA dehalogenase

1993 • 26 citations

Biodehalogenation. Reductive reactivities of microbial and mammalian cytochromes P-450 compared with heme and whole-cell models

1988 • 25 citations

Biodegradation of dichloromethane in waste water using a fluidized bed bioreactor

1987 • 25 citations

Factors limiting success of inoculation to enhance biodegradation of low concentrations of organic chemicals

1988 • 25 citations

Biochemical transformations of herbicide-derived anilines in culture medium and in soil

1972 • 24 citations

Conformational isomerism and effective redox geometry in the oxidation of heme proteins by alkyl halides, cytochrome c, and cytochrome oxidase

1975 • 24 citations

Degradation of 2-chloroallylalcohol by a Pseudomonas sp

1993 • 24 citations

Biodehalogenation: Oxidative and reductive metabolism of 1,1,2‐trichloroethane by Pseudomonas Putida—Biogeneration of vinyl chloride

1990 • 24 citations

Anaerobic dechlorination of pentachlorophenol in fixed-film and upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors using different inocula

1993 • 24 citations

The Environmental Microbiology of Chlorinated Aromatic Decomposition

1989 • 23 citations

Isolation of a bacterium assimilating (R)-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol and production of (S)-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol using microbial resolution

1992 • 23 citations

Resolution of 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain CBS3 into three components

1991 • 23 citations

Defluorination of Monofluoroacetate by Bacteria

1965 • 23 citations

Monochloro- and dichloroacetic acids as carbon and energy sources for a stable, methanogenic mixed culture

1989 • 23 citations

Bacterial degradation of N-cyclopropylmelamine. The steps to ring cleavage

1984 • 22 citations

Properties and Conditions of Soils Causing the Dechlorination of the Herbicide Benthiocarb (Thiobencarb) in Flooded Soils

1984 • 22 citations

Stereochemical studies on the hydration of monofluorofumarate and 2,3-difluorofumarate by fumarase

1982 • 22 citations

Prospects for Laboratory Engineering of Bacteria to Degrade Pollutants

1988 • 22 citations

Influence of organic nutrients and cocultures on the competitive behavior of 1,2-dichloroethane-degrading bacteria

1993 • 21 citations

Identification of 4‐chlorobenzoyl‐coenzyme A as intermediate in the dehalogenation catalysed by 4‐chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. CBS3

1991 • 21 citations

Production of ( R )-3-Chloro-1,2-Propanediol from Prochiral 1,3-Dichloro-2-Propanol by Corynebacterium sp. Strain N-1074

1993 • 21 citations

Dehalogenation of 4-chlorobenzoate

1995 • 21 citations

The chemistry of vitamin B12. Part XV. Catalysis of alkyl halide reduction by vitamin B12a: studies using controlled potential reduction

1971 • 21 citations

Carbon catabolite regulation of phenylacetyl-CoA ligase from Pseudomonas putida

1990 • 20 citations

[54] Dichloromethane dehalogenase from Hyphomicrobium DM2

1990 • 20 citations

Metabolism of N-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-3,4,5,6-tetrachlorophthalamic acid (techlofthalam) in paddy soil and rice

1981 • 19 citations

Dehalogenation and mineralization of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol by the sequential activity of anaerobic and aerobic microbial populations

1992 • 19 citations

Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the 2-Haloalkanoic Acid Dehalogenase I Gene fromPseudomonas sp.Strain CBS3 and its Effect on Catalytic Activity

1993 • 19 citations

Reductive Dechlorination of the Nitrogen Heterocyclic Herbicide Picloram

1993 • 19 citations

Comparative Studies on BHC Metabolizing Enzymes, DDT dehydrochlorinase and Glutathione S-transferases

1968 • 19 citations

Intermediate and Mechanism of Hydroxylation of o-Iodophenol by Salicylate Hydroxylase1

1991 • 18 citations

2-Chloro-4-amino-1,3,5-triazine-6(5H)-one: a new intermediate in the biodegradation of chlorinated s-triazines

1984 • 17 citations

The Dehalogenase Complement of a Soil Pseudomonad Grown in Closed and Open Cultures on Haloalkanoic Acids

1981 • 17 citations

Stereochemical studies on a plasmid-coded fluoroacetate halidohydrolase

1984 • 16 citations

Biological decomposition of dichloromethane from a chemical process effluent

1990 • 16 citations

The Formation of an R-prime Carrying the Fraction I Dehalogenase Gene from Pseudomonas putida PP3 using the IncP Plasmid R64.44

1983 • 16 citations

Genetic Rearrangement of Plasmids: In Vivo Recombination between a Dehalogenation Plasmid and Multiple-Resistance Plasmid RP4 in Pseudomonas sp

1985 • 15 citations

EPA Site Demonstration of Bio Trol Aqueous Treatment System

1991 • 15 citations

Purification and Characterization of 2-Halocarboxylic Acid Dehalogenase II fromPseudomonas spec.CBS 3

1991 • 15 citations

The use of immobilized porphyrins and corrins to dehalogenate organochlorine pollutants

1992 • 14 citations

Occurrence of Reductive Dechlorination Products in the Paddy Field Soil Treated with CNP (Chlornitrofen)

1983 • 14 citations

Microbiological Cleanup of Groundwater Contaminated by Pentachlorophenol

1988 • 13 citations

Hydroxylation of &lt;italic&gt;o&lt;/italic&gt;-Halogenophenol and &lt;italic&gt;o&lt;/italic&gt;-Nitrophenol by Salicylate Hydroxylase&lt;xref ref-type="fn" rid="fn1"&gt;&lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/xref&gt;

1991 • 12 citations

Catabolism of 3,5-dichlorosalicylate byPseudomonasspecies strain JWS

1991 • 12 citations

Separate cloning and expression analysis of two protein components of 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase from Pseudomonas sp. C8S3

1991 • 12 citations

Plasmid pUO2 Determining Haloacetate Dehalogenase and Mercury Resistance in Pseudomonas sp.

1982 • 12 citations

Specific deuteration of dichlorobenzoate during reductive dehalogenation by Desulfomonile tiedjei in D2O

1992 • 12 citations

Expression of the 4-chlorobenzoate dehalogenase genes from Pseudomonas sp. CBS3 in Escherichia coli and identification of the gene translation products

1992 • 11 citations

Dehalogenation of a mixture of chloroaromatics by immobilized Pseudomonas sp. US1 ex cells

1991 • 10 citations

Determination of d-2-halopropionate dehalogenase activity fromPseudomonas putidastrain AJ1/23 by ion chromatography

1989 • 10 citations

Constructing Microbial Strains for Degradation of Halogenated Aromatic Hydrocarbons

1988 • 10 citations

Remediation of Multimedia Contamination from the Wood-Preserving Industry

1988 • 10 citations

Characterization of Microbes Causing Dechlorination of Benthiocarb (Thiobencarb) in Diluted Soil Suspension

1985 • 9 citations

Complex Industrial Waste Sites

1988 • 9 citations

Bromoalkane-degrading Pseudomonas strains

1993 • 8 citations

Degradation of chlorinated benzenes, phenols and cyclohexane derivatives by benzene- and phenol-utilizing soil bacteria under aerobic conditions

1981 • 8 citations

Aerobic and Anaerobic Degradation of Halogenated Aliphatics

2024 • 8 citations

Factors Influencing Microbial Dechlorination of Benthiocarb (Thiobencarb) in the Soil Suspension

1985 • 8 citations

Evidence of plasmid mediated dechlorinase activity in Pseudomonas sps.

1991 • 8 citations

The prophylactic treatment tuberculosis.

1972 • 7 citations

Dechlorination of high-molecular-mass compounds in spent sulphite bleach effluents by free and immobilized cells of streptomycetes

1993 • 7 citations

Degradation of 3-chloro-2-methylpropionic acid by Xanthobacter sp. CIMW 99

1991 • 6 citations

Degradation of isomeric monochlorobenzoates and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid by a constructed Pseudomonas sp.

1991 • 6 citations

Dehalogenation of Organohalide Pollutants by Bacterial Enzymes and Coenzymes

1991 • 6 citations

Environmental Concerns Associated with the Design of Genetic Engineering Facilities

1988 • 5 citations

Effect of hyper- and hypovolaemia on regional myocardial oxygen consumption

1990 • 5 citations

Biologischer Abbau xenobiotischer Verbindungen bei niedrigen Konzentrationen und das Problem der Restkonzentration.

1988 • 5 citations

Preliminary Development of a Bench-Scale Treatment System for Aerobic Degradation of Trichloroethylene

1988 • 4 citations

Determination ofL- andD-2-Halopropanoic Acids and 2-Halobutanoic Acids with Bacterial Dehalogenases

1983 • 4 citations

Total conversion of racemic 2-chloropropionic acid into d-lactate by combination of enzymatic and chemical dehalogenations

1991 • 4 citations

Haloacetonitriles Are Low KI Inhibitors of Bacterial Dichloromethane Dehalogenases

1993 • 4 citations

Conjugative plasmid coding for the metabolism of 2-chlorobenzoic acid byPseudomonas aeruginosa

1989 • 4 citations

Environmental Pollution Policies in Light of Biotechnological Assessment: Organisation for Economic Cooperation, United Kingdom, and European Economic Council Perspectives

1988 • 3 citations

Balancing Regulatory Control, Scientific Knowledge, and Public Understanding

1988 • 3 citations

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1955 • 0 citations