From Naphthalene-2-sulfonate to 1,2-Dihydroxynaphthalene

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Brilon C, Beckmann W, Knackmuss HJ. Appl Environ Microbiol (1981) 42(1): 44-55.

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2 citations on July 26, 2012. 
               Naphthalene-2-sulfonate               
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                          |  2H+ + 2e- + O2
  naphthalene disulfonate | /
          1,2-dioxygenase |/
                1.14.99.- |
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                   ExPASy |
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                          v
     [cis-1,2-Dihydroxynaphthalene-2-sulfonate]      
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                          |  HSO3-
                          v
              1,2-Dihydroxynaphthalene
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
1-unsubstituted-2-Sulfoaromatic -----> vic-Dihydroxyaromatic + Sulfonite (bt0128)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0318.
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