The evolution of new enzyme function: lessons from xenobiotic metabolizing bacteria versus insecticide-resistant insects

Kinetics and Efficacy of an Organophosphorus Hydrolase in a Rodent Model of Methyl-parathion Poisoning

(2010) Chip Gresham et al.   ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Pharmacokinetics of OpdA, an organophosphorus hydrolase, in the African green monkey

(2010) Colin J. Jackson et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Co-metabolism of DDT by the newly isolated bacterium, Pseudoxanthomonas sp. wax

(2010) Guangli Wang et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Competing SN2 and E2 reaction pathways for hexachlorocyclohexane degradation in the gas phase, solution and enzymes

(2010) David R. B. Brittain et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Genetic Adaptation: A New Piece for a Very Old Puzzle

(2010) John R. Roth   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Protein engineering of microbial enzymes

(2010) Dominique Böttcher et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

p-Nitrophenol Degradation via 4-Nitrocatechol inBurkholderiasp. SJ98 and Cloning of Some of the Lower Pathway Genes

(2010) Archana Chauhan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Metabolic enzymes associated with xenobiotic and chemosensory responses inNasonia vitripennis

(2010) J. G. Oakeshott et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Crystal Structure of γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane Dehydrochlorinase LinA from Sphingobium japonicum UT26

(2010) Masahiko Okai et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Esterase-based metabolic resistance to insecticides in heliothine and spodopteran pests

(2010) Claire A. Farnsworth et al.   JOURNAL OF PESTICIDE SCIENCE

Biochemistry of Microbial Degradation of Hexachlorocyclohexane and Prospects for Bioremediation

(2010) R. Lal et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Genome sequences of the human body louse and its primary endosymbiont provide insights into the permanent parasitic lifestyle

(2010) E. F. Kirkness et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Changes in the frequency of the G137D and W251S mutations in the carboxylesterase E3 gene of Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) populations from Uruguay

(2010) Renato Assis de Carvalho et al.   VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY

Copy Number Variation and Transposable Elements Feature in Recent, Ongoing Adaptation at the Cyp6g1 Locus

(2010) Joshua M. Schmidt et al.   PLoS Genetics

Structure-Based Rational Design of a Phosphotriesterase

(2009) C. J. Jackson et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cloning of a Novel Pyrethroid-Hydrolyzing Carboxylesterase Gene from Sphingobium sp. Strain JZ-1 and Characterization of the Gene Product

(2009) B.-z. Wang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Structural basis for thermostability revealed through the identification and characterization of a highly thermostable phosphotriesterase-like lactonase from Geobacillus stearothermophilus

(2009) Renda Hawwa et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Functional Annotation and Three-Dimensional Structure of Dr0930 fromDeinococcus radiodurans, a Close Relative of Phosphotriesterase in the Amidohydrolase Superfamily†‡

(2009) Dao Feng Xiang et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Genomic mutation rates: what high-throughput methods can tell us

(2009) Koodali T. Nishant et al.   BIOESSAYS

Questioning our perceptions about evolution of biodegradative enzymes

(2009) Lawrence P Wackett   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Structural determinants of the high thermal stability of SsoPox from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus

(2009) Pompea Del Vecchio et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Heterologous expression of the methyl carbamate-degrading hydrolase MCD

(2009) Tatheer Naqvi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Permethrin Resistance and Target Site Insensitivity in the MosquitoCulex quinquefasciatusin Alabama

(2009) Nannan Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Molecular characterization of esterase E3 gene associated with organophosphorus insecticide resistance in the New World screwworm fly,Cochliomyia hominivorax

(2009) R. A. CARVALHO et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

The University of Minnesota Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database: improving public access

(2009) Junfeng Gao et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Conformational sampling, catalysis, and evolution of the bacterial phosphotriesterase

(2009) C. J. Jackson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structure, Function and Applications of Carboxylesterases from Insects for Insecticide Resistance

(2009) Chuanling Qiao et al.   PROTEIN AND PEPTIDE LETTERS

Protein Dynamism and Evolvability

(2009) N. Tokuriki et al.   SCIENCE

Insecticide resistance and its association with target-site mutations in natural populations of Anopheles gambiae from eastern Uganda

(2009) Urvashi Ramphul et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain RW41 mineralizes 4-chlorobenzenesulfonate, the major polar by-product from DDT manufacturing

(2008) Rafael Blasco et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Applications of next-generation sequencing technologies in functional genomics

(2008) Olena Morozova et al.   GENOMICS

Diversity of ‘benzenetriol dioxygenase’ involved in p-nitrophenol degradation in soil bacteria

(2008) Debarati Paul et al.   INDIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

The enzymatic basis for pesticide bioremediation

(2008) Colin Scott et al.   INDIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Structure of an insect epsilon class glutathione S-transferase from the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae provides an explanation for the high DDT-detoxifying activity

(2008) Yujun Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Electrons, life and the evolution of Earth's oxygen cycle

(2008) P. G Falkowski et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comparative molecular modeling ofAnopheles gambiaeCYP6Z1, a mosquito P450 capable of metabolizing DDT

(2008) Ting-Lan Chiu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

OpdA, a bacterial organophosphorus hydrolase, prevents lethality in rats after poisoning with highly toxic organophosphorus pesticides

(2008) Steven B. Bird et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Field-Caught Permethrin-Resistant Anopheles gambiae Overexpress CYP6P3, a P450 That Metabolises Pyrethroids

(2008) Pie Müller et al.   PLoS Genetics

Isolation of hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading Sphingomonas sp. by dehalogenase assay and characterization of genes involved in γ-HCH degradation

(2007) N. Manickam et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY