From 2,2',3-Trihydroxydiphenylether to 2-Hydroxy-6-oxo-6-(2-hydroxyphenoxy)hexa-2,4-dienoate

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Wittich RM, Wilkes H, Sinnwell V, Francke W, Fortnagel P. Appl Environ Microbiol (1992) 58(3): 1005-10.

Search Medline substances for 2,2',3-trihydroxybiphenyl dioxygenase.
2 citations on March 09, 2012. 
              2,2',3-Trihydroxydiphenylether              
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                             |  O2
   2,2',3-trihydroxybiphenyl | /
                 dioxygenase |/
                   1.13.11.- | Search GenBank, 1 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
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                      ExPASy | \
                             |  H+
                             v
  2-Hydroxy-6-oxo-6-(2-hydroxyphenoxy)hexa-2,4-dienoate
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
vic-Dihydroxybenzenoid -----> extradiol ring cleavage (bt0008)
[Dibenzo-p-dioxin] [BBD Main Menu]

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0572.
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