Beschreibung:
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<jats:italic>Arthrobacter</jats:italic>
sp. TS-15 is a newly isolated bacterium with the unique ability to degrade ephedrine isomers. The initiating steps of the novel metabolic pathway are described.
<jats:italic>Arthrobacter</jats:italic>
sp. TS-15 and its isolated ephedrine-oxidizing enzymes have potential for use in decontamination and synthetic applications.
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