Isolation and characterization of a novel metagenomic enzyme capable of degrading bacterial phytotoxin toxoflavin.

Toxoflavin, a 7-azapteridine phytotoxin produced by the bacterial pathogens such as Burkholderia glumae and Burkholderia gladioli, has been known as one of the key virulence factors in crop diseases. Because the toxoflavin had an antibacterial activity, a metagenomic E. coli clone capable of growing...

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Main Authors: Ji-Eun Choi, Cuong Mai Nguyen, Boyoung Lee, Ji Hyun Park, Joon Young Oh, Jung Sup Choi, Jin-Cheol Kim, Jae Kwang Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5749703?pdf=render