From Methacrylate to Isobutyrate

Graphic of the reaction.
Medline reference: Gross R, Simon J, Kroger A. Arch Microbiol (2001) 176(4): 310-3.
Search Medline for methacrylate reductase.: 3 citations on September 13, 2012.

         Methacrylate          
               |
               |  2H⁺ + 2e^-
  methacrylate | /
     reductase |/
       1.3.-.- |
               |
        ExPASy |
               |
               v
          Isobutyrate

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: Alkene -----> Alkane (bt0291)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1536.
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