Isolation and characterization of a novel oxygenase that catalyzes the first step of n-alkane oxidation in Acinetobacter sp. strain M-1.

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Published in J Bacteriol on July 01, 1996

Authors

J H Maeng1, Y Sakai, Y Tani, N Kato

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1: Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan.

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