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nitrilase activity
Known as:
acetonitrilase activity
, benzonitrilase activity
, nitrile aminohydrolase activity
Catalysis of the reaction: a nitrile + H2O = a carboxylate + NH3. Acts on a wide range of aromatic nitriles including (indole-3-yl)-acetonitrile and…
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2012
2012
Nocardia globerula NHB-2 nitrilase catalysed biotransformation of 4-cyanopyridine to isonicotinic acid
N. N. Sharma
,
Monica Sharma
,
T. Bhalla
AMB Express
2012
Corpus ID: 256205103
Isonicotinic acid (INA) is an important pyridine derivative used in the manufacture of isoniazid (antituberculosatic drug) and…
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2011
2011
Medium Optimization for Nitrilase Production by Newly Isolated Rhodococcus erythropolis ZJB-0910 Using Statistical Designs
Hua-Ping Dong
,
Zhi-qiang Liu
,
Y.‐G. Zheng
,
Yinchu Shen
2011
Corpus ID: 42737642
The objective of this work is to investigate the effects of the medium components including carbon sources, nitrogen sources and…
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2011
2011
Bioconversion of acrylonitrile to acrylic acid by rhodococcus ruber strain AKSH-84.
A. Kamal
,
M. S. Kumar
,
C. Kumar
,
Thokhir Basha Shaik
Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
2011
Corpus ID: 11614942
A new versatile acrylonitrile-bioconverting strain isolated from a petroleum-contaminated sludge sample and identified as…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A propionitrile-induced nitrilase of Rhodococcus sp. NDB 1165 and its application in nicotinic acid synthesis
S. Prasad
,
Anurag Misra
,
Ved Prakash Jangir
,
A. Awasthi
,
J. Raj
,
T. Bhalla
2007
Corpus ID: 59427860
Rhodococcus sp. NDB 1165, a nitrile-transforming organism was isolated from temperate forest soil of Himalayas. The nitrilase (EC…
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2007
2007
Isolation and characterization of a nitrile hydrolysing acidotolerant black yeast—Exophiala oligosperma R1
Sven Rustler
,
A. Stolz
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2007
Corpus ID: 23259210
Different nitriles were used as sole sources of nitrogen in a series of enrichments under acidic conditions to isolate…
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2006
2006
Transformation of the herbicide 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile to the persistent metabolite 2,6-dichlorobenzamide (BAM) by soil bacteria known to harbour nitrile hydratase or nitrilase
M. Holtze
,
J. Sørensen
,
H. C. B. Hansen
,
J. Aamand
Biodegradation
2006
Corpus ID: 30685317
In soil the herbicide 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile (dichlobenil) is degraded to the persistent metabolite 2,6-dichlorobenzamide (BAM…
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2005
2005
Nocardia globerula NHB-2: a versatile nitrile-degrading organism.
T. Bhalla
,
H. Kumar
Canadian Journal of Microbiology (print)
2005
Corpus ID: 13460491
A versatile nitrile-degrading bacterium was isolated by enrichment culture from the soil of a forest near Manali, Himachal…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A Gram-negative bacterium producing a heat-stable nitrilase highly active on aliphatic dinitriles
J. E. Gavagan
,
R. Dicosimo
,
+5 authors
Robert D. Fallon
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1999
Corpus ID: 25023359
Abstract A Gram-negative bacterial strain, identified as Acidovorax facilis strain 72W, has been isolated from soil by enrichment…
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1976
1976
[Nitrilase activity in several bacteria].
A. Arnaud
,
P. Galzy
,
J. Jallageas
Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l…
1976
Corpus ID: 22884809
Eighteen strains of Bacteria from the genus Bacillus, Bacteridium, Micrococcus and Brevibacterium were isolated. They have a very…
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1967
1967
4-amino-4-cyanobutyric acid as an intermediate in glutamate biosynthesis.
G. A. Strobel
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1967
Corpus ID: 30866869
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