From Catechol to cis,cis-Muconate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Ngai KL, Neidle EL, Ornston LN. Methods Enzymol (1990) 188: 122-6.

Search Medline titles for catechol 1,2-dioxygenase.
41 citations on June 26, 2008. 
              Catechol               
                  |
                  |  O2
         catechol | /
  1,2-dioxygenase |/
        1.13.11.1 | Search GenBank, 336 hits on Jun. 27, 2008
            Kyoto |\
           ExPASy | \
                  |  2H+
                  v
          cis,cis-Muconate
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UM-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
vic-Dihydroxyaromatic -----> intradiol ring cleavage (bt0254)
[Nitrobenzene] [BBD Main Menu]

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This is the UM-BBD reaction, reacID# r0601.
It was generated on November 24, 2009 10:27:57 PM CST. 

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