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. 2019 Jan 23;9(2):46. doi: 10.1007/s13205-019-1580-4

Table 5.

List of genes coding for enzymes identified in 3S polluted system involved in hydrocarbon degradation

Enzyme Enzyme function Bit score e value
Rieske non-heme iron oxygenase (RO) Involved in regio- and stereoselective transformation of a wide array of aromatic hydrocarbons 86.12 6.87e−24
Rieske non-heme iron oxygenase (RO), α-subunit The catalytic domain of RO, aromatic ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases 49.89 1.67e− 09
Vanillate O-demethylase oxygenase subunit Catalyzes the reductive conversion of vanillate into protocatechuate and formaldehyde 43.12 7.72e− 07
Dicamba O-demethylase oxygenase Catalyzes the conversion of dicamba (2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoic acid) to DCSA (3,6-dichlorosalicylic acid) 43.12 7.72e− 07
Phenylpropionate dioxygenase, large terminal subunit Catalyse the Insertion of both atoms of molecular oxygen into positions 2 and 3 of the phenyl ring of phenylpropionate, yielding cis-3-(3-carboxyethyl)-3,5-cyclohexadiene-1,2-diol 44.41 8.48e− 07
Rieske non-heme iron oxygenase (RO), ferredoxin component of biphenyl dioxygenase (BPDO) and carbazole 1,9a-dioxygenase (CARDO) BPDO degrades biphenyls and polychlorinated biphenyls. CARDO catalyzes angular dioxygenation of carbazole at the C1 and C9a positions 41.32 2.47e− 06
2-keto-4-pentenoate hydratase/2-oxohepta-3-ene-1,7-dioic acid hydratase (catechol pathway) Catechol pathway 51.59 1.89e− 09
4-hydroxyphenylacetate degradation bifunctional isomerase/decarboxylase, C-terminal subunit Decarboxylate OPET to HHDD; isomerize HHDD to OHED (4-hydroxyphenylacetate degradation) 45.57 1.98e− 07
2,3-dihydro-2,3-dihydroxybenzoate dehydrogenase Catalyzes the NAD+-dependent oxidation of 2,3-dihydro-2,3-dihydroxybenzoate to produce an aromatic compound 2,3-didihydroxybenzoic acid 60.76 1.88e− 12
2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxyl-CoA dehydrogenase Catalyze the anaerobic degradation of benzoyl-CoA to 3-hydroxypimeloyl-CoA 57.24 3.92e− 11
1,6-dihydroxycyclohexa-2,4-diene-1-carboxylate dehydrogenase (DHB-DH) Catalyzes the NAD-dependent conversion of 1,2-dihydroxycyclohexa-3,4-diene carboxylate to a catechol 56.77 6.19e− 11
cis-biphenyl-2,3-dihydrodiol-2,3-dehydrogenase (BphB) Biphenyl/polychlorinated biphenyl degradation pathway 40.03 6.01e− 05
Cyclohexanol reductase Catalyse the reversible oxidoreduction of hydroxycyclohexanone derivatives 55.99 1.23e− 10
Cyclohexanecarboxyl-CoA dehydrogenase Funnel the alicyclic acid cyclohexane carboxylate into the anaerobic benzoate degradation pathway 45.68 2.44e− 07
Dibenzothiophene (DBT) desulfurization enzyme C; DszC Converts DBT to DBT-sulfoxide, which is then converted to DBT-sulfone 33.07 6.14e− 03
3-Oxoadipyl-CoA thiolase Participates in benzoate degradation via hydroxylation 105.64 6.67e− 28
Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferases Fatty acid degradation, benzoate degradation, ethylbenzene degradation 153.92 2.60e− 46
C-terminal substrate binding domain of LysR-type transcriptional regulators involved in the catabolism of aromatic compounds Involved in degradation of aromatic compounds 80.63 1.43e− 20
C-terminal substrate binding domain of LysR-type transcription regulators, BenM, CatM, and CatR Participate in benzoate degradation 48.76 1.71e− 08
C-terminal substrate binding domain of LysR-type transcriptional regulators that involved in the catabolism of nitroaromatic/naphthalene compounds Involved in the degradation of dinitrotoluene and similar compounds 43.74 1.06e− 06
C-terminal substrate binding domain of LysR-type transcriptional regulators CbnR, ClcR and TfdR Participate in the regulation of chlorocatechol catabolism 39.19 3.95e− 05
pca operon transcription factor PcaQ Catabolism of protocatechuate 35.46 1.09e− 03