From trans-4-[2-(3-Hydroxy)-thionaphthenyl]-2-oxo-3-butenoate to Pyruvate and 3-Hydroxy-2-formylbenzothiophene

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Medline reference
Eaton RW. J Bacteriol (1994) 176(24): 7757-62.

Search Medline for trans-o-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate hydratase-aldolase.
8 citations on March 09, 2012. 
                trans-4-[2-(3-Hydroxy)-thionaphthenyl]-2-oxo-3-butenoate                 
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         trans-o-hydroxybenzylidenepyruvate | /
                         hydratase-aldolase |/
                                   4.1.2.25 | Search GenBank, 17 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
                                      Kyoto |
                                     ExPASy |
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                       Pyruvate + 3-Hydroxy-2-formylbenzothiophene
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0164.
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