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Literature summary for 1.7.1.6 extracted from

  • Feng, J.; Heinze, T.; Xu, H.; Cerniglia, C.; Chen, H.
    Evidence for significantly enhancing reduction of azo dyes in Escherichia coli by expressed cytoplasmic azoreductase (AzoA) of Enterococcus faecalis (2010), Protein Pept. Lett., 17, 578-584.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
degradation expression of enzyme gene AzoA in Escherichia coli induces a higher rate of dye reduction with increases of 2fold for methyl red, 4fold for ponceau BS and 2.6fold for orange II compared to noninduced cells, respectively Enterococcus faecalis

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression in Escherichia coli Enterococcus faecalis

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytoplasm
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Enterococcus faecalis 5737
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Enterococcus faecalis
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-
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
methyl red + 2 NADH + 2 H+
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Enterococcus faecalis N,N-dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine + 2-aminobenzoic acid + 2 NAD+
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?
orange II + NADH + H+
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Enterococcus faecalis ? + NAD+
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?
ponceau BS + NADH + H+
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Enterococcus faecalis ? + NAD+
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
AzoA
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Enterococcus faecalis