From 2-Hydroxy-6-oxo-6-phenylhexa-2,4-dienoate to cis-2-Hydroxypenta-2,4-dienoate and Benzoate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference

Ahmad D, Fraser J, Sylvestre M, Larose A, Khan A, Bergeron J, Juteau JM, Sondossi M. Gene (1995) 156(1): 69-74.

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3 citations on August 06, 2012.

                        2-Hydroxy-6-oxo-6-phenylhexa-2,4-dienoate                        
                                            |
                                            |  H2O
  2-hydroxy-6-oxo-6-phenylhexa-2,4-dienoate | /
                                  hydrolase |/
                                    3.7.1.8 | Search GenBank, 213 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
                                      Kyoto |\
                                     ExPASy | \
                                            |  H+
                                            v
                       cis-2-Hydroxypenta-2,4-dienoate + Benzoate                        

EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:

1-Aldo/keto-2,4-diene-5-ol -----> Carboxylate + 1-ene-4-one (bt0040)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0391.
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