From Pyrrole-2-carboxylate to Pyrrole

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Omura H, Wieser M, Nagasawa T. Eur J Biochem (1998) 253(2): 480-4.

Search Medline titles for Pyrrole-2-carboxylate decarboxylase.
2 citations on August 21, 2012. 
              Pyrrole-2-carboxylate              
                        |
                        |  H+
  pyrrole-2-carboxylate | /
          decarboxylase |/
               4.1.1.93 |
                  Kyoto |\
                 ExPASy | \
                        |  CO2
                        v
                     Pyrrole
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
2- or 3- substituted Carboxylate -----> RH + CO2 (bt0051)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0970.
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