From cis-3,4-Phenanthrenedihydrodiol-4-carboxylate to 3,4-Dihydroxyphenanthrene

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Medline reference
Rehmann K, Noll HP, Steinberg CE, Kettrup AA. Chemosphere (1998) 36(14): 2977-92.

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                                 cis-3,4-Phenanthrenedihydrodiol-4-carboxylate                                 
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         cis-3,4-phenanthrenedihydrodiol-4-carboxylate |
                                         dehydrogenase |
                                               1.3.-.- |
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                                                ExPASy | \
                                                       |  H+ + 2e- + CO2
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                                           3,4-Dihydroxyphenanthrene
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
1-Carboxy-1,2-dihydroxy-2-hydrobenzenoid -----> Catechol derivative (bt0056)
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