Subterminal oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 102 ·No. 1 ·1970-04-00 ·Pages 281-2

Forney FW, Markovetz AJ

Abstract

Evidence is presented for a catabolic pathway of n-alkane oxidation which proceeds via subterminal oxidation rather than methyl group oxidation.

MeSH Terms

Alcohols/biosynthesis Chemical Phenomena Chemistry Chromatography, Gas Ketones/metabolism Oxidation-Reduction Pseudomonas/metabolism Pseudomonas aeruginosa/metabolism

Chemicals

Alcohols Ketones

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Forney F W

Markovetz A J

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11 references, click to expand

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.102.1.281-282.1970

Published

1970-04-00

Pages

281-2

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC285001

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jb.102.1.281-282.1970 PMC Full Text View journal details

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