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Literature summary for 4.2.1.84 extracted from

  • Tauber, M.M.; Cavaco-Paulo, A.; Robra, K.; Gubitz, G.M.
    Nitrile hydratase and amidase from Rhodococcus rhodochrous hydrolyze acrylic fibers and granular polyacrylonitriles (2000), Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 66, 1634-1638.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
dimethylformamide addition to increase the accessibility of nitrile groups at concentration no higher than 0.5% is beneficial for activity Rhodococcus rhodochrous

Application

Application Comment Organism
synthesis useful for modification of polyacrylonitrile fibers and granulates Rhodococcus rhodochrous

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rhodococcus rhodochrous
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Rhodococcus rhodochrous NCIMB 11216
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
acrylamide + H2O
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Rhodococcus rhodochrous acrylonitrile
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?
acrylamide + H2O
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Rhodococcus rhodochrous NCIMB 11216 acrylonitrile
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?
acrylonitrile + H2O
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Rhodococcus rhodochrous 2-propenoic acid amide
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?
acrylonitrile + H2O
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Rhodococcus rhodochrous NCIMB 11216 2-propenoic acid amide
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?
propionitrile + H2O 10% of conversion in 24 h Rhodococcus rhodochrous propionic acid amide i.e. propionamide ?
propionitrile + H2O 10% of conversion in 24 h Rhodococcus rhodochrous NCIMB 11216 propionic acid amide i.e. propionamide ?

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.5
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Rhodococcus rhodochrous