The EAWAG-BBD Benzothiophene Desulfurization Pathway

• Benzothiophene -----> Benzothiophene-S-oxide (reacID# r1600)
• Benzothiophene-S,S-dioxide -----> (Z)-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenesulfinate (reacID# r1603)
• Benzothiophene-S-oxide -----> Benzothiophene-S,S-dioxide (reacID# r1601)
• (Z)-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenesulfinate -----> 2-Hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde (reacID# r1604)
• (Z)-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenesulfinate -----> o-Hydroxystyrene (reacID# r1602)

• Benzothiophene (compID# c1383)
• Benzothiophene-S,S-dioxide [825-44-5] (compID# c1385)
• Benzothiophene-S-oxide [51500-42-6] (compID# c1384)
• (Z)-2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenesulfinate (compID# c1386)
• 2-Hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde [7451-95-8] (compID# c1388)
• o-Hydroxystyrene [31257-96-2] (compID# c1387)

• EC 1.8.3.- (Z)-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethenesulfinate oxidase (enzymeID# e1064)
• EC 1.14.-.- benzothiophene-S,S-dioxide monooxygenase (enzymeID# e1042)
• EC 1.14.13.- benzothiophene monooxygenase (enzymeID# e1041)
• EC 3.13.1.3 2'-hydroxybiphenyl-2-sulfinate desulfinase (enzymeID# e0216)

Page Author(s): Michael Turnbull
Tue Jul 7 14:25:01 CDT 2009 Contact Us

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