From Dihydrophloroglucinol to 3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoate

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Medline reference: Armstrong SM, Patel TR. J Basic Microbiol (1994) 34(2): 123-35.
Search Medline for dihydrophloroglucinol hydrolase.: 3 citations on March 09, 2012.

              Dihydrophloroglucinol              
                        |
                        |  OH^-
  dihydrophloroglucinol | /
              hydrolase |/
                3.7.1.- |
                        |
                 ExPASy |
                        |
                        v
            3-Hydroxy-5-oxohexanoate

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: Enol -----> Keto (bt0044); 1,3-Diketone -----> Ketone + Carboxylate (bt0373)

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