Abstract
Benzoate was established as the inducer of a unique 3-hydroxybenzoate 2-hydroxylase activity found in a Pseudomonas testosteroni mutant which is unable to grow on m-hydroxybenzoate as its sole source of carbon and energy.
MeSH terms
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Benzoates
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Benzoic Acid
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Enzyme Induction
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Hydroxybenzoates / metabolism
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Mixed Function Oxygenases / biosynthesis*
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Mutation
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Pseudomonas / enzymology*
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Pseudomonas / genetics
Substances
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Benzoates
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Hydroxybenzoates
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Benzoic Acid
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Mixed Function Oxygenases
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3-hydroxybenzoate-2-hydroxylase