The EAWAG-BBD Dibenzothiophene Desulfurization Pathway

• Dibenzothiophene -----> Dibenzothiophene-5-oxide (reacID# r0037)
• Dibenzothiophene-5,5-dioxide -----> 2'-Hydroxybiphenyl-2-sulfinate (reacID# r0235)
• Dibenzothiophene-5-oxide -----> Dibenzothiophene-5,5-dioxide (reacID# r0038)
• 2'-Hydroxybiphenyl-2-sulfinate -----> 2-Hydroxybiphenyl (reacID# r0236)

• Dibenzothiophene [132-65-0] (compID# c0118)
• Dibenzothiophene-5,5-dioxide [1016-05-3] (compID# c0058)
• Dibenzothiophene-5-oxide [1013-23-6] (compID# c0057)
• 2-Hydroxybiphenyl [90-43-7] (compID# c0269)
• 2'-Hydroxybiphenyl-2-sulfinate [77136-31-3] (compID# c0060)

• EC 1.14.13.- DBT monooxygenase (enzymeID# e0214)
• EC 1.14.13.- dibenzothiophene-5,5-dioxide monooxygenase (enzymeID# e0215)
• EC 3.13.1.3 2'-hydroxybiphenyl-2-sulfinate desulfinase (enzymeID# e0216)

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