Halkoalkane dehalogenase from the baterium Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10 converts haloalkanes tot their corresponding alcohols (Keuning et al., 1985). The Dehalogenase is the first enzyme in the degradation route of 1,2-dichloroethane , and is essential for growth of bateria on this substrate as the sole source of carbon and energy (Janssen et al., 1985; Van den Wijngaard, 1992). ...
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