From Fluorene to (+)-(3S,4R)-cis-3,4-Dihydroxy-3,4-dihydrofluorene

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Resnick SM, Gibson DT. Appl Environ Microbiol (1996) 62(11): 4073-80.

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10 citations on June 26, 2008.

Reactions of naphthalene 1,2-dioxygenase 
                       Fluorene                       
                           |
                           |  2NADH + O2
               naphthalene | /
           1,2-dioxygenase |/
                1.14.12.12 | Search GenBank, 85 hits on Oct. 09, 2009
                     Kyoto |\
                    ExPASy | \
                           |  2NAD+ + 2e-
                           v
  (+)-(3S,4R)-cis-3,4-Dihydroxy-3,4-dihydrofluorene
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UM-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
vic-unsubstituted Aromatic -----> vic-Dihydrodihydroxyaromatic (bt0367)
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This is the UM-BBD reaction, reacID# r0411.
It was generated on November 24, 2009 7:30:09 AM CST. 

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