Alkane-oxidizing metalloenzymes in the carbon cycle

Tuning a P450 Enzyme for Methane Oxidation

(2011) Felipe E. Zilly et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Effects of COREXIT® EC9500A on bacteria from a beach oiled by the Deepwater Horizon spill

(2011) LJ Hamdan et al.   AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

The genome sequence of Desulfatibacillum alkenivorans AK-01: a blueprint for anaerobic alkane oxidation

(2011) A. V. Callaghan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Multiple alkane hydroxylase systems in a marine alkane degrader, Alcanivorax dieselolei B-5

(2011) Chenli Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Fate of Dispersants Associated with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

(2011) Elizabeth B. Kujawinski et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Diverting non-haem iron catalysed aliphatic C–H hydroxylations towards desaturations

(2011) Marinus A. Bigi et al.   Nature Chemistry

Magnitude and oxidation potential of hydrocarbon gases released from the BP oil well blowout

(2011) Samantha B. Joye et al.   Nature Geoscience

A Persistent Oxygen Anomaly Reveals the Fate of Spilled Methane in the Deep Gulf of Mexico

(2011) J. D. Kessler et al.   SCIENCE

Functionalization of Methane in Anaerobic Microorganisms

(2010) Rudolf K. Thauer   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Identification of Novel Methane-, Ethane-, and Propane-Oxidizing Bacteria at Marine Hydrocarbon Seeps by Stable Isotope Probing

(2010) M. C. Redmond et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular probes of the mechanism of cytochrome P450. Oxygen traps a substrate radical intermediate

(2010) Harriet L.R. Cooper et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Molecular basis for the inability of an oxygen atom donor ligand to replace the natural sulfur donor heme axial ligand in cytochrome P450 catalysis. Spectroscopic characterization of the Cys436Ser CYP2B4 mutant

(2010) Roshan Perera et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Detection of Organometallic and Radical Intermediates in the Catalytic Mechanism of Methyl-Coenzyme M Reductase Using the Natural Substrate Methyl-Coenzyme M and a Coenzyme B Substrate Analogue

(2010) Mishtu Dey et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Effect of Initial Oil Concentration and Dispersant on Crude Oil Biodegradation in Contaminated Seawater

(2010) Mohammad Ali Zahed et al.   BULLETIN OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Enzymatic functionalization of carbon–hydrogen bonds

(2010) Jared C. Lewis et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

New constraints on methane fluxes and rates of anaerobic methane oxidation in a Gulf of Mexico brine pool via in situ mass spectrometry

(2010) Scott D. Wankel et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Gene diversity of CYP153A and AlkB alkane hydroxylases in oil-degrading bacteria isolated from the Atlantic Ocean

(2010) Liping Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Does the TauD Enzyme Always Hydroxylate Alkanes, While an Analogous Synthetic Non-Heme Reagent Always Desaturates Them?

(2010) Dandamudi Usharani et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Diversity and Abundance of Oil-Degrading Bacteria and Alkane Hydroxylase (alkB) Genes in the Subtropical Seawater of Xiamen Island

(2010) Wanpeng Wang et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Oxidation of methane by a biological dicopper centre

(2010) Ramakrishnan Balasubramanian et al.   NATURE

Getting the metal right

(2010) J. Martin Bollinger Jr   NATURE

The key nickel enzyme of methanogenesis catalyses the anaerobic oxidation of methane

(2010) Silvan Scheller et al.   NATURE

Nitrite-driven anaerobic methane oxidation by oxygenic bacteria

(2010) Katharina F. Ettwig et al.   NATURE

Cytochrome P450 Compound I: Capture, Characterization, and C-H Bond Activation Kinetics

(2010) J. Rittle et al.   SCIENCE

Novel Alkane Hydroxylase Gene (alkB) Diversity in Sediments Associated with Hydrocarbon Seeps in the Timor Sea, Australia

(2009) K. Wasmund et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Environmental and industrial applications of Yarrowia lipolytica

(2009) Ashok V. Bankar et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Degradation of alkanes by bacteria

(2009) Fernando Rojo   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Salinisphaera hydrothermalis sp. nov., a mesophilic, halotolerant, facultatively autotrophic, thiosulfate-oxidizing gammaproteobacterium from deep-sea hydrothermal vents, and emended description of the genus Salinisphaera

(2009) M. Crespo-Medina et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Desaturases: Emerging Models for Understanding Functional Diversification of Diiron-containing Enzymes

(2009) John Shanklin et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Oxidative Cleavage of Diverse Ethers by an Extracellular Fungal Peroxygenase

(2009) Matthias Kinne et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Highly Reactive P450 Model Compound I

(2009) Seth R. Bell et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Substrate positioning controls the partition between halogenation and hydroxylation in the aliphatic halogenase, SyrB2

(2009) M. L. Matthews et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Growth of a non-methanotroph on natural gas: ignoring the obvious to focus on the obscure

(2009) Richard B. Cooley et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Cage Escape Competes with Geminate Recombination during Alkane Hydroxylation by the Diiron Oxygenase AlkB

(2008) Rachel N. Austin et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Metal Centers of Particulate Methane Monooxygenase fromMethylosinus trichosporiumOB3b†‡

(2008) Amanda S. Hakemian et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Outer-membrane transport of aromatic hydrocarbons as a first step in biodegradation

(2008) E. M. Hearn et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Abiogenic Hydrocarbon Production at Lost City Hydrothermal Field

(2008) G. Proskurowski et al.   SCIENCE

Genes encoding the candidate enzyme for anaerobic activation of n-alkanes in the denitrifying bacterium, strain HxN1

(2007) Olav Grundmann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Crystal Structure of Long-Chain Alkane Monooxygenase (LadA) in Complex with Coenzyme FMN: Unveiling the Long-Chain Alkane Hydroxylase

(2007) Liu Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY