Gerben Zylstra

Distinguished Professor

Rutgers University

United States

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Gerben Zylstra is a Distinguished Professor at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA. His research primarily focuses on microbial biotransformation, environmental microbiology, and the genetic engineering of bacteria for the degradation of hazardous compounds. Recent articles highlight his work on novel hydrolases and amidase genes as well as the genomic characterization of bacteria involved in the degradation of environmental pollutants.

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Donna E. Fennell

Rutgers University

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University of Amsterdam

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A novel trifunctional hydrolase cleaving C−O, C−N, and C−C bonds and its widespread distribution in Proteobacteria and Actinobacteria

Draft genome sequence of the naphthalene-degrading bacterium Rhodococcus pyridinivorans RA1 isolated from an industrial soil sample in Mosul, Iraq

Identification, characterization, and distribution of novel amidase gene aphA in sphingomonads conferring resistance to amphenicol antibiotics

Biotransformation of dioxins by assembling RW1 upper pathway gene cassettes in Escherichia coli

Differential Roles of Three Different Upper Pathway meta Ring Cleavage Product Hydrolases in the Degradation of Dibenzo- p -Dioxin and Dibenzofuran by Sphingomonas wittichii Strain RW1

Agromyces and Arthrobacter isolates from surficial sediments of the Passaic River degrade dibenzofuran, dibenzo-p-dioxin and 2-monochlorodibenzo-p-dioxin

Separate Upper Pathway Ring Cleavage Dioxygenases Are Required for Growth of Sphingomonas wittichii Strain RW1 on Dibenzofuran and Dibenzo- p -Dioxin

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Donna E. Fennell

Roos Rodenburg

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