Biotransformations using methane-utilizing bacteria

Details Biotransformations using methane-utilizing bacteria Biotransformations using methane-utilizing bacteria

1980-02-28

1982-04-06

Penland, R. B.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound

435 42, 435156, 435189, 435858, C12P 740

Patent

active

043236499

ABSTRACT:
A process for the partial degradation of complex cyclicorganic compounds such as 1-phenylheptane and m-chlorotoluene using methane-utilizing microorganisms or enzyme extracts thereof containing the enzymes methane mono-oxygenase and/or a de-halogenase. The preferred microorganism is Methylosinus trichosporium strain OB3b (NCIB 11131).

REFERENCES:
Colby et al., "The Soluble Methane Mono-oxygenase of Methylococcus capsulatus, Biochem. J. (1977), vol. 165, pp. 395-402.
Colby et al., Proc. Soc. Gen. Microbiology, vol. 5, p. 101 (1978).

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Biotransformations using methane-utilizing bacteria does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Biotransformations using methane-utilizing bacteria, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Biotransformations using methane-utilizing bacteria will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-593132