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2-hydroxy-5-methylquinone

Known as: 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone 
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Characterization of the 3-methyl-4-nitrophenol degradation pathway and genes of Pseudomonas sp. strain TSN1.
3-Methyl-4-nitrophenol (3M4NP) is formed in soil as a hydrolysis product of fenitrothion, one of the major organophosphorus… Expand
2006
2006
Protein Engineering of the 4-Methyl-5-Nitrocatechol Monooxygenase from Burkholderia sp. Strain DNT for Enhanced Degradation of Nitroaromatics
ABSTRACT 4-Methyl-5-nitrocatechol (4M5NC) monooxygenase (DntB) from Burkholderia sp. strain DNT catalyzes the second step of 2,4… Expand
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2005
2005
2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone from the salivary gland of the soldier termitesOdontotermes magdalenae
By gas chromatography — mass spectrometry and comparison with authentic samples, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone was… Expand
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Microbial consortia that degrade 2,4-DNT by interspecies metabolism: isolation and characterisation
Two consortia, isolated by selective enrichment from a soil sample of anitroaromatic-contaminated site, degraded 2,4-DNT as their… Expand
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Purification and sequence analysis of 4-methyl-5-nitrocatechol oxygenase from Burkholderia sp. strain DNT.
4-Methyl-5-nitrocatechol (MNC) is an intermediate in the degradation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene by Burkholderia sp. strain DNT. In the… Expand
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Generation of the neurotoxin 6-hydroxydopamine by peroxidase/H2O2 oxidation of dopamine.
At physiological pH values, oxidation of the neurotransmitter dopamine (DA) by the peroxidase/H2O2 system leads to, besides… Expand
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1995
1995
Autoxidation of 4-methylcatechol: a model for the study of the biosynthesis of copper amine oxidases quinonoid cofactor.
The autoxidation of 4-methylcatechol under quasi-physiological conditions, leading to 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone, was… Expand
1995
1995
A hydroxyquinone with amine oxidase activity: preparation and properties.
The preparation and some properties of a hydroxyquinone showing an amine oxidase-like activity are described. The compound, 2… Expand
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Biodegradation of 4-methyl-5-nitrocatechol by Pseudomonas sp. strain DNT.
Pseudomonas sp. strain DNT degrades 2,4-dinitrotoluene (DNT) by a dioxygenase attack at the 4,5 position with concomitant removal… Expand
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