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Timothy Machonkin

Institution
Whitman College

Projects

Metal Ion Binding and Substrate Specificity in Hydroquinone Dioxygenases

Lead Institution
Whitman College
Principal Investigator
Timothy Machonkin
Project type
Exploratory Research
Bacterial pathways for the catabolism of aromatic hydrocarbons are of interest for use in bioremediation of pollutants such as chlorinated arenes. The oxidative ring cleavage step is often the major…