From Bisphenol F to Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) methanol

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Medline reference
Inoue D, Hara S, Kashihara M, Murai Y, Danzl E, Sei K, Tsunoi S, Fujita M, Ike M. Appl Environ Microbiol (2008) 74(2): 352-8.

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4 citations on October 02, 2012. 
           Bisphenol F            
                 |
                 |  O2 + 2H+ + 2e-
     bisphenol F | /
   monooxygenase |/
        1.14.-.- |
                 |\
          ExPASy | \
                 |  H2O
                 v
  Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) methanol
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
secondary Aliphatic -----> secondary Alcohol (bt0242)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1480.
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