From Trichloroacetate to Carbon Dioxide

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Reference
Weightman, A.L., et al. (1992). World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 8, 512-518.

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  Trichloroacetate   
          |
          |  2H2O
          | /
          |/
          |
          v\
          | \
          |  4H+ + 3Cl- + 2e-
          v
   Carbon Dioxide
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