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Table 2 Specific activities of enzymes in naphthalene degradation in Rhodococcus ruber OA1

From: Characterization of a protocatechuate catabolic gene cluster in Rhodococcus ruber OA1 involved in naphthalene degradation

Substrate

Specific activity (U/mg protein)*

PCDa

GDOb

C12Oc

C23Od

Naphthalene

127.45 ± 5.1

69.22 ± 2.11

9.61 ± 1.65

0

  1. * The results were expressed as an average of three experiments
  2. a Protocatechuate dioxygenase
  3. b Gentisate dioxygenase
  4. c Catechol 1,2-dioxygenase
  5. d Catechol 2,3-dioxygenase
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Annals of Microbiology

ISSN: 1869-2044

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