From Fluorene to 3,4-Dihydroxyfluorene

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Casellas M, Grifoll M, Bayona JM, Solanas AM. Appl Environ Microbiol (1997) 63(3): 819-26.

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         Fluorene         
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  3,4-Dihydroxyfluorene   
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UM-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
vic-unsubstituted Aromatic -----> vic-Dihydrodihydroxyaromatic (bt0367)
vic-Dihydrodihydroxyaromatic -----> vic-Dihydroxyaromatic (bt0255)

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This is the UM-BBD reaction, reacID# r0412.
It was generated on November 24, 2009 10:54:52 PM CST.

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