From Deisopropylhydroxyatrazine to 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-(N'-ethyl)amino-1,3,5-triazine

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Reference
Cook, A. M., & Hutter, R. (1984). Deethylsimazine: Bacterial Dechlorination, Deamination, and Complete Degradation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 32, 581-585.

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                Deisopropylhydroxyatrazine                 
                             |
                             |  H2O
  deisopropylhydroxyatrazine | /
              aminohydrolase |/
                    3.5.99.- |
                             |\
                      ExPASy | \
                             |  NH3
                             v
      2,4-Dihydroxy-6-(N'-ethyl)amino-1,3,5-triazine
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
1-halo or 1-pseudohalo-s-Triazine -----> 1-hydroxy-s-Triazine (bt0330)
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