3.1.1.75 (3-hydroxy-phenylalkanoic acid)n + H2O novel natural aromatic plastic with an even number of carbon atoms 3.1.1.75 additional information the enzyme from actinobacteria is active with medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate with 6 to 14 carbon atoms, e.g. poly(epsilon-caprolactone), EC 3.1.1.76, as well as with short-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates with 3 to 5 carbon atoms like poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and poly(3-hydroxypropionate), but not with poly(ethylene succinate) and poly(L-lactide), substrate specificity in vivo, overview 3.1.1.75 additional information the enzyme is active with medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate with 6 to 14 carbon atoms, e.g. poly(epsilon-caprolactone), EC 3.1.1.76, as well as with short-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates with 3 to 5 carbon atoms, but not with poly(ethylene succinate) and poly(L-lactide), substrate specificity in vivo, overview 3.1.1.75 additional information the enzyme is active with medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate with 6 to 14 carbon atoms, EC 3.1.1.76, as well as with short-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates with 3 to 5 carbon atoms, but not with poly(ethylene succinate), poly(L-lactide), and poly(epsilon-caprolactone), substrate specificity in vivo, overview 3.1.1.75 poly((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate) + H2O - 3.1.1.75 poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) + H2O - 3.1.1.75 poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) + H2O - 3.1.1.75 poly(3-hydroxypropionate) + H2O - 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O - 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O highest activities for poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerases A and B, low activity for poly(3-hydroxyvaleric acid) depolymerase 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O no hydrolysis of crystalline poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O consists of two domains of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)-specific and poly(3-hydroxyvalerate)-specific binding 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O highest activities for PhaZ1-5 proteins 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O specific for amorphous PHB 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O specific for amorphous poly(3-hydroxbutyrate) 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O specific for amorphous poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O specific for amorphous poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) granules 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O PhaZ can function as a PHB depolymerase in vivo 3.1.1.75 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O the addition of PHB to the medium leads to a sixfold increase in PhaZBm mRNA, while the presence of glucose represses phaZBm expression 3.1.1.75 [(R)-3-hydroxybutanoate]n + H2O poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase PhaZa1 is involved in mobilization of accumulated poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) in Ralstonia eutropha H16