Biodegradation of the herbicide bromoxynil (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile) by purified pentachlorophenol hydroxylase and whole cells of Flavobacterium sp. strain ATCC 39723 is accompanied by cyanogenesis.

Topp, E

Biodegradation of the herbicide bromoxynil (3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile) by purified pentachlorophenol hydroxylase and whole cells of Flavobacterium sp. strain ATCC 39723 is accompanied by cyanogenesis. [electronic resource] - Applied and environmental microbiology Feb 1992 - 502-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0099-2240

10.1128/aem.58.2.502-506.1992 doi


Biodegradation, Environmental
Bromides--metabolism
Catalysis
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
Cyanides--metabolism
Flavobacterium--enzymology
Herbicides--metabolism
Mass Spectrometry
Mixed Function Oxygenases--metabolism
Nitriles--metabolism