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naphthalene catabolic process

Known as: naphthalene breakdown, naphthalene catabolism, naphthalene degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of naphthalene. [GOC:TermGenie, GOC:yaf, UniPathway:UPA00082]
National Institutes of Health

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1975-2018
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2008
2008
A pyrene-degrading consortium from deep-sea sediment of the West Pacific and its key member Cycloclasticus sp. P1.
A pyrene-degrading bacterial consortium was obtained from deep-sea sediments of the Pacific Ocean. The consortium degraded many… (More)
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2005
2005
Diverse reactions catalyzed by naphthalene dioxygenase fromPseudomonas sp strain NCIB 9816
Naphthalene dioxygenase (NDO) fromPseudomonas sp strain NCIB 9816 is a multicomponent enzyme system which initiates naphthalene… (More)
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2004
2004
Complete sequence and genetic organization of pDTG1, the 83 kilobase naphthalene degradation plasmid from Pseudomonas putida strain NCIB 9816-4.
The complete 83,042 bp sequence of the circular naphthalene degradation plasmid pDTG1 from Pseudomonas putida strain NCIB 9816-4… (More)
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2004
2004
Gene and protein characterization of the human glutathione S-transferase kappa and evidence for a peroxisomal localization.
Kappa class glutathione S-transferase (GST) cDNA sequences have been identified in rat, mouse, and human. In the present study… (More)
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1999
1999
NahY, a catabolic plasmid-encoded receptor required for chemotaxis of Pseudomonas putida to the aromatic hydrocarbon naphthalene.
Pseudomonas putida G7 exhibits chemotaxis to naphthalene, but the molecular basis for this was not known. A new gene, nahY, was… (More)
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1997
1997
Chemotaxis of Pseudomonas spp. to the polyaromatic hydrocarbon naphthalene.
Two naphthalene-degrading bacteria, Pseudomonas putida G7 and Pseudomonas sp. strain NCIB 9816-4, were chemotactically attracted… (More)
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1993
1993
Plasmid-mediated mineralization of naphthalene, phenanthrene, and anthracene.
The well-characterized plasmid-encoded naphthalene degradation pathway in Pseudomonas putida PpG7(NAH7) was used to investigate… (More)
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1992
1992
Naphthalene degradation via salicylate and gentisate by Rhodococcus sp. strain B4.
Rhodococcus sp. strain B4, isolated from a soil sample contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, grows with naphthalene… (More)
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1991
1991
In vivo interactions of the NahR transcriptional activator with its target sequences. Inducer-mediated changes resulting in transcription activation.
The nahR gene from the NAH7 naphthalene degradation plasmid encodes a LysR-type transcriptional activator of the nah and sal… (More)
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1989
1989
Evidence that the transcription activator encoded by the Pseudomonas putida nahR gene is evolutionarily related to the transcription activators encoded by the Rhizobium nodD genes.
The nahR gene of the 83-kilobase naphthalene degradation plasmid NAH7 of Pseudomonas putida encodes a 34-kilodalton polypeptide… (More)
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