From Anthracene-1,2-diol to cis-4-(2-Hydroxynaph-3-yl)-2-oxobut-3-enoate

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Medline reference
EVANS WC, FERNLEY HN, GRIFFITHS E. Biochem J (1965) 95: 819-31.

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3 citations on August 31, 2012. 
               Anthracene-1,2-diol               
                        |
                        |  O2
    anthracene-1,2-diol | /
        1,2-dioxygenase |/
              1.13.11.- |
                        |\
                 ExPASy | \
                        |  H+
                        v
  cis-4-(2-Hydroxynaph-3-yl)-2-oxobut-3-enoate
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