In silico characterization of a novel dehalogenase (DehHX) from the halophile Pseudomonas halophila HX isolated from Tuz Gölü Lake, Turkey: insights into a hypersaline-adapted dehalogenase

• Main Authors: Edbeib, M. F., Wahab, R. A., Kaya, Y., Huyop, F.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Verlag 2017
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/75308/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85018394559&doi=10.1007%2fs13213-017-1266-2&partnerID=40&md5=d4b344d12f46a358e9e442402b1f9f09
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Halogenated compounds represent potential long-term threats to human well-being and health and, therefore, the quest for microorganisms capable of degrading these hazardous substances merits urgent consideration. We have isolated a novel dehalogenase-producing bacterium from the hypersaline environm...