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. 2020 Dec 17;87(1):e02268-20. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02268-20

TABLE 2.

Numbers of aromatic hydrocarbon- and alkane-degrading genes harbored in the major bacterial MAGs detected in the consortium

Enzyme No. of genes in genus:
Pseudomonas Sphingobium Ochrobactrum Achromobacter Cupriavidus Parvibaculum
Aromatic ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase
    Class A (benzene/naphthalene/PAH-dioxygenases) 0 3 0 0 0 1
    Class B (benzoate/anthranilate-dioxygenases) 2 1 0 2 1 1
    Class C (anthranilate dioxygenase/salicylate hydroxylase) 0 3 0 1 2 0
Aromatic ring-cleaving dioxygenase
    1,2-Dihydroxynaphthalene dioxygenase (nahC) [EC 1.13.11.56] 0 1 0 1 0 1
    Catechol 1,2-dioxygenase (catA) [EC 1.13.11.1] 1 1 0 1 1 0
    Catechol 2,3-dioxygenase (xylE) [EC 1.13.11.2] 0 2 1 1 1 0
    Protocatechuate 3,4-dioxygenase (pcaGH) [EC 1.13.11.3] 1 0 1 0 1 0
    Gentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (nagI) [EC 1.13.11.4] 1 1 0 2 2 1
Aromatic ring-monooxygenase
    Phenol/toluene 2-monooxygenase (dmpKLMNOP) [EC 1.14.13.243] 0 1 0 0 1 0
    Toluene methyl-monooxygenase (xylM) [EC 1.14.15.26]a 0 1 0 0 0 0
Alkane monooxygenase
    Alkane 1-monooxygenase (alkB) [EC 1.14.15.3] 2 1 0 0 0 0
    Putative CYP153 family alkane monooxygenase 0 1 0 0 0 5
    Putative flavin-binding alkane monooxygenase (almA) 2 0 0 0 1 2
a

Oxidation of the methyl group on the aromatic ring.