Mechanistic Insights into Pyridine Ring Degradation Catalyzed by 2,5-Dihydroxypyridine Dioxygenase NicX
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Pyrrolidine pathway (a) and clusters (b) in Pseudomonas strains such as
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Aerobic NA degradation via the maleamate pathway. (A) Scheme of the
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Plausible pathways for NicX-catalyzed DHP degradation, in which
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Plausible pathways for NicX-catalyzed DHP degradation, in which
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Iron(II)-dependent dioxygenase and N-formylamide deformylase catalyze the reactions from 5-hydroxy-2-pyridone to maleamate
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Isolation of a 3-hydroxypyridine degrading bacterium, Agrobacterium sp. DW-1, and its proposed degradation pathway, AMB Express
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Dioxetane and lactone pathways in dioxygenolytic ring cleavage
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Structure-guided insights into heterocyclic ring-cleavage catalysis of the non-heme Fe (II) dioxygenase NicX
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Dihydroxypyridine - an overview
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The hybrid pathway for nicotine degradation in A. tumefaciens S33 (a)