From 3-Vinylcatechol to (2E,4Z)-2-Hydroxy-6-oxoocta-2,4,7-trienoate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Warhurst AM, Clarke KF, Hill RA, Holt RA, Fewson CA. Appl Environ Microbiol (1994) 60(4): 1137-45.

Search Medline for catechol 2,3-dioxygenase AND 3-vinylcatechol.
2 citations on March 09, 2012. 
                3-Vinylcatechol                 
                        |
                        |  O2
               catechol | /
        2,3-dioxygenase |/
              1.13.11.2 | Search GenBank, 925 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
                  Kyoto |\
                 ExPASy | \
                        |  H+
                        v
  (2E,4Z)-2-Hydroxy-6-oxoocta-2,4,7-trienoate
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
vic-Dihydroxybenzenoid -----> extradiol ring cleavage (bt0008)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0258.
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