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. 2011 Nov 21;5:9. doi: 10.1186/1753-4631-5-9

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The hypothetical mechanism of veratrate demethylation to vanillate by Rhodococcus erythropolis cells, dependent on activated state of formaldehyde (Malarczyk and Pazdzioch-Czochra, 2000) [17]. Reproduced with permission of the Biochemical Society. Modified. Abbreviations: HCHO and H*CHO-formaldehyde in normal and activated state; 4-O-D-4-O-Demethylase system, Ox.NADH-NADH oxidase system, MAX state-maximal oxygen uptake, MIN state-maximal oxygen release. More details in the text of the original paper.