From 4-Sulfobenzyl alcohol to 4-Sulfobenzaldehyde

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Medline reference: Junker F, Saller E, Schlafli Oppenberg HR, Kroneck PM, Leisinger T, Cook AM. Microbiology (1996) 142 ( Pt 9): 2419-27.
Search Medline for sulfobenzyl alcohol dehydrogenase.: 2 citations on March 09, 2012.

              4-Sulfobenzyl alcohol              
                        |
                        |  NAD⁺
  4-sulfobenzyl alcohol | /
          dehydrogenase |/
              1.1.1.257 |
                  Kyoto |\
                 ExPASy | \
                        |  NADH + H⁺
                        v
               4-Sulfobenzaldehyde

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: primary Alcohol -----> Aldehyde (bt0001)

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