The EAWAG-BBD Permethrin Pathway

• (1RS)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-Dicholorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate -----> Carbon Dioxide (reacID# r1769)
• Permethrin -----> 3-Phenoxylbenzyl alcohol + (1RS)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-Dicholorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate (reacID# r1765)
• 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde -----> 3-Phenoxybenzoate (reacID# r1767)
• 3-Phenoxybenzoate -----> Phenol + 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoate (reacID# r1768)
• 3-Phenoxylbenzyl alcohol -----> 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde (reacID# r1766)

• Carbon Dioxide [124-38-9] (compID# c0131)
• (1RS)-cis,trans-3-(2,2-Dicholorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate [57112-16-0] (compID# c1534)
• 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoate [99-50-3] (compID# c0120)
• Permethrin [52645-53-1] (compID# c1532)
• Phenol [108-95-2] (compID# c0128)
• 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde [39515-51-0] (compID# c1535)
• 3-Phenoxybenzoate [3739-38-6] (compID# c1536)
• 3-Phenoxylbenzyl alcohol [13826-35-2] (compID# c1533)

• EC 1.1.-.- 3-phenoxybenzylalcohol dehydrogenase (enzymeID# e1192)
• EC 1.2.1.- 3-phenoxybenzaldehyde dehydrogenase (enzymeID# e1193)
• EC 1.14.12.- phenoxybenzoate 1,2-dioxygenase (enzymeID# e1195)
• EC 3.1.1.88 pyrethroid hydrolase (enzymeID# e1191)

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