PMID- 16906406 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20070309 LR - 20131121 IS - 0302-8933 (Print) IS - 0302-8933 (Linking) VI - 186 IP - 4 DP - 2006 Oct TI - Grouping of phenol hydroxylase and catechol 2,3-dioxygenase genes among phenol- and p-cresol-degrading Pseudomonas species and biotypes. PG - 287-96 AB - Phenol- and p-cresol-degrading pseudomonads isolated from phenol-polluted water were analysed by the sequences of a large subunit of multicomponent phenol hydroxylase (LmPH) and catechol 2,3-dioxygenase (C23O), as well as according to the structure of the plasmid-borne pheBA operon encoding catechol 1,2-dioxygenase and single component phenol hydoxylase. Comparison of the carA gene sequences (encodes the small subunit of carbamoylphosphate synthase) between the strains showed species- and biotype-specific phylogenetic grouping. LmPHs and C23Os clustered similarly in P. fluorescens biotype B, whereas in P. mendocina strains strong genetic heterogeneity became evident. P. fluorescens strains from biotypes C and F were shown to possess the pheBA operon, which was also detected in the majority of P. putida biotype B strains which use the ortho pathway for phenol degradation. Six strains forming a separate LmPH cluster were described as the first pseudomonads possessing the Mop type LmPHs. Two strains of this cluster possessed the genes for both single and multicomponent PHs, and two had genetic rearrangements in the pheBA operon leading to the deletion of the pheA gene. Our data suggest that few central routes for the degradation of phenolic compounds may emerge in bacteria as a result of the combination of genetically diverse catabolic genes. FAU - Merimaa, Merike AU - Merimaa M AD - Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Riia 23, 51010 Tartu, Estonia. merike.merimaa@ut.ee FAU - Heinaru, Eeva AU - Heinaru E FAU - Liivak, Merit AU - Liivak M FAU - Vedler, Eve AU - Vedler E FAU - Heinaru, Ain AU - Heinaru A LA - eng SI - GENBANK/AA064305 SI - GENBANK/AB024741 SI - GENBANK/AB031996 SI - GENBANK/AF026065 SI - GENBANK/AF228365 SI - GENBANK/AF228366 SI - GENBANK/AF228367 SI - GENBANK/AF232713 SI - GENBANK/AJ414216 SI - GENBANK/AJ414217 SI - GENBANK/AJ414218 SI - GENBANK/AJ414222 SI - GENBANK/AJ414224 SI - GENBANK/AJ564846 SI - GENBANK/AY538264 SI - GENBANK/AY918068 SI - GENBANK/AY973266 SI - GENBANK/AY973267 SI - GENBANK/D28864 SI - GENBANK/DQ178181 SI - GENBANK/DQ178182 SI - GENBANK/DQ178183 SI - GENBANK/DQ178184 SI - GENBANK/DQ178185 SI - GENBANK/DQ178186 SI - GENBANK/DQ178187 SI - GENBANK/DQ178188 SI - GENBANK/DQ178189 SI - GENBANK/DQ178190 SI - GENBANK/DQ178191 SI - GENBANK/DQ178192 SI - GENBANK/DQ178193 SI - GENBANK/DQ178194 SI - GENBANK/DQ178195 SI - GENBANK/DQ178196 SI - GENBANK/DQ178197 SI - GENBANK/DQ178198 SI - GENBANK/DQ178199 SI - GENBANK/DQ178200 SI - GENBANK/DQ178201 SI - GENBANK/DQ178202 SI - GENBANK/DQ178203 SI - GENBANK/DQ178204 SI - GENBANK/DQ178205 SI - GENBANK/DQ178206 SI - GENBANK/DQ178207 SI - GENBANK/DQ178208 SI - GENBANK/DQ178209 SI - GENBANK/DQ178210 SI - GENBANK/DQ178211 SI - GENBANK/DQ178212 SI - GENBANK/DQ178213 SI - GENBANK/DQ178214 SI - GENBANK/DQ178215 SI - GENBANK/DQ178216 SI - GENBANK/DQ178217 SI - GENBANK/DQ178218 SI - GENBANK/DQ178219 SI - GENBANK/DQ178220 SI - GENBANK/DQ178221 SI - GENBANK/DQ178222 SI - GENBANK/DQ178223 SI - GENBANK/DQ178224 SI - GENBANK/DQ178225 SI - GENBANK/DQ178226 SI - GENBANK/DQ178227 SI - GENBANK/DQ178228 SI - GENBANK/DQ178229 SI - GENBANK/DQ178230 SI - GENBANK/DQ178231 SI - GENBANK/DQ178232 SI - GENBANK/DQ178233 SI - GENBANK/DQ178234 SI - GENBANK/DQ178235 SI - GENBANK/M33263 SI - GENBANK/M60276 SI - GENBANK/M65205 SI - GENBANK/P08127 SI - GENBANK/V01161 SI - GENBANK/X60740 SI - GENBANK/X77856 SI - GENBANK/X79063 SI - GENBANK/X80765 SI - GENBANK/Z36909 SI - RefSeq/NP_943120 PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't DEP - 20060812 PL - Germany TA - Arch Microbiol JT - Archives of microbiology JID - 0410427 RN - 0 (Cresols) RN - 0 (RNA, Ribosomal, 16S) RN - 1MXY2UM8NV (4-cresol) RN - 339NCG44TV (Phenol) RN - EC 1.- (Mixed Function Oxygenases) RN - EC 1.13.11.2 (Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase) RN - EC 1.14.13.7 (phenol 2-monooxygenase) RN - EC 6.3.4.16 (Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)) SB - IM MH - Biodegradation, Environmental MH - Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)/genetics MH - Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenase/*genetics/metabolism MH - Cresols/*metabolism MH - Mixed Function Oxygenases/*genetics/metabolism MH - Molecular Sequence Data MH - Phenol/*metabolism MH - Phylogeny MH - Pseudomonas/*classification/*enzymology/genetics/isolation & purification MH - RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics MH - Rivers/microbiology MH - Sequence Analysis, DNA MH - Water Pollution, Chemical EDAT- 2006/08/15 09:00 MHDA- 2007/03/10 09:00 CRDT- 2006/08/15 09:00 PHST- 2006/02/23 00:00 [received] PHST- 2006/06/26 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2006/06/20 00:00 [revised] PHST- 2006/08/15 09:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2007/03/10 09:00 [medline] PHST- 2006/08/15 09:00 [entrez] AID - 10.1007/s00203-006-0143-3 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Arch Microbiol. 2006 Oct;186(4):287-96. doi: 10.1007/s00203-006-0143-3. Epub 2006 Aug 12.