From Vanillin to Vanillate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Pometto AL 3rd, Crawford DL. Appl Environ Microbiol (1983) 45(5): 1582-5.

Search Medline for vanillin dehydrogenase OR aryl-aldehyde oxidase.
21 citations on March 09, 2012. 
            Vanillin             
                |
                |  NAD+ + H2O
       vanillin | /
  dehydrogenase |/
       1.2.1.67 | Search GenBank, 227 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
          Kyoto |\
         ExPASy | \
                |  NADH + 2H+
                v
            Vanillate
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
Aldehyde -----> Carboxylate (bt0003)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0145.
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