From 2-Hydroxy-4-(1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)but-2-enoate to 2-Formyl-1-indanone and Pyruvate

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Medline reference: Casellas M, Grifoll M, Bayona JM, Solanas AM. Appl Environ Microbiol (1997) 63(3): 819-26.
Search Medline for fluorene AND aldolase.: 2 citations on June 26, 2008.

                                   2-Hydroxy-4-(1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)but-2-enoate                                    
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  2-hydroxy-4-(1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)-but-2-enoate | /
                                               hydratase-aldolase |/
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                                                   2-Formyl-1-indanone + Pyruvate

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UM-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: Cyclopentylidene-2-hydroxybut-2-enoic acid -----> Pyruvate + Cyclopentaldehyde derivative (bt0047)

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This is the UM-BBD reaction, reacID# r0413.
It was generated on November 24, 2009 10:45:51 PM CST.

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