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caprolactam catabolic process

Known as: caprolactam breakdown, caprolactam catabolism, caprolactam degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of caprolactam, hexahydro-2h-azepin-2-one, a cyclic amide of caproic acid. [CHEBI… 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Different upper airway microbiome and their functional genes associated with asthma in young adults and elderly individuals
Microbes in the airway have been shown to be associated with the pathogenesis of asthma. The upper airway microbiome influences… 
2019
2019
Omics-driven identification and elimination of valerolactam catabolism in Pseudomonas putida KT2440 for increased product titer
2018
2018
Characterization of the caprolactam degradation pathway in Pseudomonas jessenii using mass spectrometry-based proteomics
Some bacterial cultures are capable of growth on caprolactam as sole carbon and nitrogen source, but the enzymes of the catabolic… 
2017
2017
Characterization of a hypothetical protein YVRE from Bacillus subtilis indicates its key role as glucono-lactonase in pentose phosphate pathway and glucose metabolism
Hypothetical proteins are functionally uncharacterized proteins with assigned function using sequence annotation tools. Almost… 
2014
2014
Bacteria that degrade low-molecular linear epsilon-caprolactam oligomers
Five bacterial strains with the unique ability to utilize low-molecular linear caprolactam oligomers (nylon oligomers) were… 
2013
2013
ε-Caprolactam Utilization by Proteus sp. and Bordetella sp. Isolated From Solid Waste Dumpsites in Lagos State, Nigeria, First Report
The ε-caprolactam is the monomer of the synthetic non-degradable nylon-6 and often found as nonreactive component of nylon-6… 
2013
2013
scpA, a new salicylate hydroxylase gene localized in salicylate/caprolactam degradation plasmids
Both caprolactams and salicylate biodegradation by Pseudomonas salicylate/caprolactam degraders are controlled by large… 
2010
2010
Transformation of low-molecular linear caprolactam oligomers by the caprolactam-degrading bacterium Pseudomonas putida BS394(pBS268)
A biosensor based on the most active caprolactam-degrading strain Pseudomonas putida BS394(pBS268) was used in the study of… 
2005
2005
The utilization of ε-caprolactam by moulds
By D.A. JOHN WASE AND GILBERT SHAMA* Biological Engineering Section Department of Chemical Engineering University of Birmingham P… 
1986
1986
[Characteristics of plasmid pBS271 controlling epsilon-caprolactam degradation by bacteria in the genus Pseudomonas].
Conjugative plasmids control the ability of five Pseudomonas strains isolated from the rectifiers of chemical plants to grow on… 
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