Diversity of crude oil-degrading bacteria and alkane hydroxylase (alkB) genes from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Introducing EzTaxon-e: a prokaryotic 16S rRNA gene sequence database with phylotypes that represent uncultured species

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Eight Histidine Residues Are Catalytically Essential in a Membrane-Associated Iron Enzyme, Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase, and Are Conserved in Alkane Hydroxylase and Xylene Monooxygenase

John Shanklin, Edward Whittle, Brian G. Fox · Biochemistry · 1994 · 770 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +9

Towards efficient crude oil degradation by a mixed bacterial consortium

J. Thahira-Rahman, P. Lakshmanaperumalsamy, İbrahim M. Banat · Bioresource Technology · 2002 · 450 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +14

Analysis of Pseudomonas putida alkane-degradation gene clusters and flanking insertion sequences: evolution and regulation of the alk genes The EMBL accession numbers for the sequences reported in this paper are AJ245436 [P. putida (oleovorans) GPo1 alk gene clusters and flanking DNA], AJ233397 (P. putida P1 alk gene clusters and flanking DNA), AJ249793 (P. putida P1 nahKJ genes), AJ249825 [P. putida (oleovorans) GPo1 16S RNA gene] and AJ271219 (P. putida P1 16S RNA gene).

Jan B. van Beilen, Sven Panke, Sacha Lucchini et al. · Microbiology · 2001 · 328 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +15

Diverse alkane hydroxylase genes in microorganisms and environments

Yong Nie, Chang-Qiao Chi, Hui Fang et al. · Scientific Reports · 2014 · 264 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +17