From trans-1,2-Dihydrodiolphenanthrene to 1-Phenanthrol

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Medline reference
Cerniglia CE, Campbell WL, Freeman JP, Evans FE. Appl Environ Microbiol (1989) 55(9): 2275-9.

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50 citations on August 16, 2012. 
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