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Intermediates in the transformation of phosphonates to phosphate by bacteria

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  • Siddhesh S. Kamat

    (PO Box 30012, Texas A&M University)

  • Howard J. Williams

    (PO Box 30012, Texas A&M University)

  • Frank M. Raushel

    (PO Box 30012, Texas A&M University)

Abstract

NMR spectroscopy is used to elucidate the intermediates in the bacterial transformation of alkylphosphonates to phosphate, showing that the essential bond cleavage occurs in a radical-based reaction in the presence of S-adenosyl-l-methionine.

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  • Siddhesh S. Kamat & Howard J. Williams & Frank M. Raushel, 2011. "Intermediates in the transformation of phosphonates to phosphate by bacteria," Nature, Nature, vol. 480(7378), pages 570-573, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:480:y:2011:i:7378:d:10.1038_nature10622
    DOI: 10.1038/nature10622
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