Metabolism of aromatic compounds in bacteria. Purification and properties of the catechol-forming enzyme, 3,5-cyclohexadiene-1,2-diol-1-carboxylic acid (NAD + ) oxidoreductase (decarboxylating).

Alcaligenes/enzymology,metabolism Alcohols/biosynthesis Ammonium Sulfate Benzoates/metabolism Carbon Isotopes Catalysis Catechols Chemical Precipitation Chromatography, Gel Chromatography, Thin Layer Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids/biosynthesis Electrophoresis, Disc Kinetics Models, Chemical Molecular Weight NAD Oxidoreductases/isolation & purification Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Spectrophotometry Ultracentrifugation Ultraviolet Rays

Alcohols Benzoates Carbon Isotopes Catechols Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids NAD Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Oxidoreductases Ammonium Sulfate