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. 2003 May;69(5):2786–2793. doi: 10.1128/AEM.69.5.2786-2793.2003

TABLE 1.

Mechanisms of the conversion of hydroxylamino aromatic compounds

Catalyst Substrate Product(s) [%] Proposed mechanism Evidence Reference
Acid HAB 2-AP (Trace), 4-AP (100) Intermolecular Labeled product when the reaction is in H218O 11, 18
Mutase from strain JMP134 HAB 2-AP (37), 4-AP (63) Intermolecular? Hypothetical 30, 31
HabB mutase from strain JS45 HAB 2-AP (100) Intramolecular Nonlabeled product when the reaction is in H218O 11
Lyase from strains NBA-10 and 4NT 4-HABA Protocatechuate (100) Intermolecular? Hypothetical 9, 22