Gene Cluster Encoding Cholate Catabolism in Rhodococcus spp.

Two Transporters Essential for Reassimilation of Novel Cholate Metabolites by Rhodococcus jostii RHA1

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Identification of a thiolase gene essential for β-oxidation of the acyl side chain of the steroid compound cholate in Pseudomonas sp. strain Chol1

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Multiplicity of 3-Ketosteroid-9 -Hydroxylase Enzymes in Rhodococcus rhodochrous DSM43269 for Specific Degradation of Different Classes of Steroids

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Activity of 3-Ketosteroid 9α-Hydroxylase (KshAB) Indicates Cholesterol Side Chain and Ring Degradation Occur Simultaneously inMycobacterium tuberculosis

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The Steroid Catabolic Pathway of the Intracellular Pathogen Rhodococcus equi Is Important for Pathogenesis and a Target for Vaccine Development

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A Flavin-dependent Monooxygenase fromMycobacterium tuberculosisInvolved in Cholesterol Catabolism

(2010) Carola Dresen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Steroid degradation genes in Comamonas testosteroni TA441: Isolation of genes encoding a Δ4(5)-isomerase and 3α- and 3β-dehydrogenases and evidence for a 100kb steroid degradation gene hot spot

(2010) Masae Horinouchi et al.   JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Cholesterol utilization in mycobacteria is controlled by two TetR-type transcriptional regulators: kstR and kstR2

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Rhodococcus rhodochrous DSM 43269 3-Ketosteroid 9 -Hydroxylase, a Two-Component Iron-Sulfur-Containing Monooxygenase with Subtle Steroid Substrate Specificity

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7-Ketocholesterol Catabolism by Rhodococcus jostii RHA1

(2009) J. M. Mathieu et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mycobacterial Cytochrome P450 125 (Cyp125) Catalyzes the Terminal Hydroxylation of C27 Steroids

(2009) Jenna K. Capyk et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cytochrome P450 125 (CYP125) catalyses C26-hydroxylation to initiate sterol side-chain degradation inRhodococcus jostiiRHA1

(2009) Kamila Z. Rosłoniec et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

3-Ketosteroid 9α-hydroxylase is an essential factor in the pathogenesis ofMycobacterium tuberculosis

(2009) Yanmin Hu et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Dissecting the Role of Critical Residues and Substrate Preference of a Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetase (FadD13) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(2009) Garima Khare et al.   PLoS One

Studies of a Ring-Cleaving Dioxygenase Illuminate the Role of Cholesterol Metabolism in the Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(2009) Katherine C. Yam et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Global Response to Desiccation Stress in the Soil Actinomycete Rhodococcus jostii RHA1

(2008) J. C. LeBlanc et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Identification of Genes Involved in Inversion of Stereochemistry of a C-12 Hydroxyl Group in the Catabolism of Cholic Acid by Comamonas testosteroni TA441

(2008) M. Horinouchi et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Actinobacterialmce4Locus Encodes a Steroid Transporter

(2008) William W. Mohn et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mycobacterial persistence requires the utilization of host cholesterol

(2008) A. K. Pandey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA