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Dehalogenase
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'''Dehalogenases''' catalyze the removal of halogen atom from substrates.<br /> | '''Dehalogenases''' catalyze the removal of halogen atom from substrates.<br /> | ||
| - | • '''Haloalkane dehalogenase''' converts haloalkanes to alcohol<br /> | + | • '''Haloalkane dehalogenase''' converts haloalkanes to alcohol<ref>PMID:21294712</ref><br /> |
• '''Halohydrin dehalogenase''' converts halohydrins to epoxide<br /> | • '''Halohydrin dehalogenase''' converts halohydrins to epoxide<br /> | ||
• '''L-2 haloacid dehalogenase''' converts L-2-haloacids to D-2-hydroxyacid<br /> | • '''L-2 haloacid dehalogenase''' converts L-2-haloacids to D-2-hydroxyacid<br /> | ||
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== Relevance == | == Relevance == | ||
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| + | Haloalkane dehalogenase is tested for the biodegredation of toxic industrial by-products. | ||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
Revision as of 10:19, 22 December 2015
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3D structures of dehalogenase
Updated on 22-December-2015
References
- ↑ Koudelakova T, Chovancova E, Brezovsky J, Monincova M, Fortova A, Jarkovsky J, Damborsky J. Substrate specificity of haloalkane dehalogenases. Biochem J. 2011 Apr 15;435(2):345-54. doi: 10.1042/BJ20101405. PMID:21294712 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BJ20101405
