Biotransformation of benzonitrile to benzohydroxamic acid by Rhodococcus rhodochrous in the presence of hydroxylamine

Authors
Dadd, MR Claridge, TDW Pettman, AJ Knowles, CJ
Citation
Mr. Dadd et al., Biotransformation of benzonitrile to benzohydroxamic acid by Rhodococcus rhodochrous in the presence of hydroxylamine, BIOTECH LET, 23(3), 2001, pp. 221-225
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Biotecnology & Applied Microbiology",Microbiology
Journal title
BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS
ISSN journal
01415492 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
221 - 225
Database
ISI
SICI code
0141-5492(200102)23:3<221:BOBTBA>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Whole cells of the bacterium Rhodococcus rhodochrous LL100-21, which had be en grown on benzonitrile to induce the nitrilase enzyme, converted benzonit rile to benzohydroxamic acid in the presence of hydroxylamine.