From Ethylbenzene to Styrene

Graphic of the reaction.
Medline reference: Lee K, Gibson DT. Appl Environ Microbiol (1996) 62(9): 3101-6.
Search Medline titles for naphthalene dioxygenase.: 48 citations on June 26, 2008.
Reactions of naphthalene 1,2-dioxygenase

            Ethylbenzene             
                  |
                  |
      naphthalene |
  1,2-dioxygenase |
       1.14.12.12 | Search GenBank, 85 hits on Oct. 09, 2009
            Kyoto |\
           ExPASy | \
                  |  2H⁺ + 2e^-
                  v
               Styrene

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UM-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: Ethylbenzenoid -----> Styrene derivative (bt0216)

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This is the UM-BBD reaction, reacID# r0248.
It was generated on November 24, 2009 10:22:31 PM CST.

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