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Establishment of new crops for the production of natural rubber by van Beilen, Jan B, Poirier, Yves

“…Natural rubber is a unique biopolymer of strategic importance that, in many of its most significant applications, cannot be replaced by synthetic alternatives…”
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Guayule and Russian dandelion as alternative sources of natural rubber by van Beilen, Jan B, Poirier, Yves

“…Natural rubber, obtained almost exclusively from the Para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis), is a unique biopolymer of strategic importance that, in many of its…”
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Production of renewable polymers from crop plants by van Beilen, Jan B, Poirier, Yves

“…Plants produce a range of biopolymers for purposes such as maintenance of structural integrity, carbon storage, and defense against pathogens and desiccation…”
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Alkane hydroxylases involved in microbial alkane degradation by Beilen, Jan B. van, Funhoff, Enrico G

“…This review focuses on the role and distribution in the environment of alkane hydroxylases and their (potential) applications in bioremediation and…”
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Cytochrome P450 Alkane Hydroxylases of the CYP153 Family Are Common in Alkane-Degrading Eubacteria Lacking Integral Membrane Alkane Hydroxylases by VAN BEILEN, Jan B, FUNHOFF, Enrico G, VAN LOON, Alexander, JUST, Andrea, KAYSSER, Leo, BOUZA, Manuel, HOLTACKERS, René, RÖTHLISBERGER, Martina, ZHI LI, WITHOLT, Bernard

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In Vivo Evolution of Butane Oxidation by Terminal Alkane Hydroxylases AlkB and CYP153A6 by Koch, Daniel J, Chen, Mike M, van Beilen, Jan B, Arnold, Frances H

“…Enzymes of the AlkB and CYP153 families catalyze the first step in the catabolism of medium-chain-length alkanes, selective oxidation of the alkane to the…”
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CYP153A6, a Soluble P450 Oxygenase Catalyzing Terminal-Alkane Hydroxylation by Funhoff, Enrico G, Bauer, Ulrich, García-Rubio, Inés, Witholt, Bernard, van Beilen, Jan B

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Expanding the alkane oxygenase toolbox: new enzymes and applications by Beilen, Jan B van, Funhoff, Enrico G

“…As highly reduced hydrocarbons are abundant in the environment, enzymes that catalyze the terminal or subterminal oxygenation of alkanes are relatively easy to…”
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Biocatalytic Production of Perillyl Alcohol from Limonene by Using a Novel Mycobacterium sp. Cytochrome P450 Alkane Hydroxylase Expressed in Pseudomonas putida by van Beilen, Jan B, Holtackers, René, Lůscher, Daniel, Bauer, Ulrich, Witholt, Bernard, Duetz, Wouter A

“…A number of oxygenated monoterpenes present at low concentrations in plant oils have anticarcinogenic properties. One of the most promising compounds in this…”
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Practical issues in the application of oxygenases by van Beilen, Jan B., Duetz, Wouter A., Schmid, Andreas, Witholt, Bernard

“…Oxygenases carry out the regio-, stereo- and chemoselective introduction of oxygen in a tremendous range of organic molecules. This versatility has already…”
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Selection of Biocatalysts for Chemical Synthesis by van Sint Fiet, Stephan, van Beilen, Jan B., Witholt, Bernard

“…To determine whether microbial chemosensors can be used to find new or better biocatalysts, we constructed Escherichia coli hosts that recognize the product of…”
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Functional Analysis of Alkane Hydroxylases from Gram-Negative and Gram-Positive Bacteria by Smits, Theo H M, Balada, Stefanie B, Witholt, Bernard, van Beilen, Jan B

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Expression of PHA polymerase genes of Pseudomonas putida in Escherichia coli and its effect on PHA formation by QUN REN, VAN BEILEN, Jan B, SIERRO, Nicolas, ZINN, Manfred, KESSLER, Birgit, WITHOLT, Bernard

“…Poly-3-hydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are synthesized by many bacteria as intracellular storage material. The final step in PHA biosynthesis is catalyzed by two PHA…”
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Identification of an Amino Acid Position That Determines the Substrate Range of Integral Membrane Alkane Hydroxylases by van Beilen, Jan B, Smits, Theo H M, Roos, Franz F, Brunner, Tobias, Balada, Stefanie B, Röthlisberger, Martina, Witholt, Bernard

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Cage Escape Competes with Geminate Recombination during Alkane Hydroxylation by the Diiron Oxygenase AlkB by Austin, Rachel N, Luddy, Kate, Erickson, Karla, Pender-Cudlip, Marilla, Bertrand, Erin, Deng, Dayi, Buzdygon, Ryan S, van Beilen, Jan B, Groves, John T

“…AlkB stops the radical clock: Three structurally analogous radical‐clock substrates with a large span in their rearrangement rates are hydroxylated by AlkB to…”
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Characterization of two alkane hydroxylase genes from the marine hydrocarbonoclastic bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis by Van Beilen, Jan B., Marín, Mercedes M., Smits, Theo H. M., Röthlisberger, Martina, Franchini, Alessandro G., Witholt, Bernard, Rojo, Fernando

“…Summary The marine γ‐Proteobacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis is highly specialized in the assimilation of aliphatic hydrocarbons, and makes up a large part of…”
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Alkane hydroxylase homologues in Gram-positive strains by Van Beilen, Jan B., Smits, Theo H. M., Whyte, Lyle G., Schorcht, Susanne, Röthlisberger, Martina, Plaggemeier, Thorsten, Engesser, Karl-Heinrich, Witholt, Bernard

“…Summary We isolated Gram‐positive alkane‐degraders from soil and a tricking‐bed reactor, and show using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with degenerate alkane…”
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Cloning and functional analysis of alkB genes in Alcanivorax borkumensis SK2 by Hara, Akihiro, Baik, Sang-ho, Syutsubo, Kazuaki, Misawa, Norihiko, Smits, Theo H. M., Van Beilen, Jan B., Harayama, Shigeaki

“…Summary Alcanivorax is an alkane‐degrading marine bacterium which propagates and becomes predominant in crude‐oil‐containing seawater when nitrogen and…”
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Why microalgal biofuels won't save the internal combustion machine by van Beilen, Jan B.

“…Proponents of microalgae biofuel technologies often claim that the world demand of liquid fuels, about 5 trillion liters per year, could be supplied by…”
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Rubredoxins Involved in Alkane Oxidation by van Beilen, Jan B, Neuenschwander, Martin, Smits, Theo H M, Roth, Christian, Balada, Stefanie B, Witholt, Bernard

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