From 2-Aminobenzoate to 2,3-Dihydroxybenzoate

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Medline reference
Kamath AV, Vaidyanathan CS. Appl Environ Microbiol (1990) 56(1): 275-80.

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           2-Aminobenzoate           
                  |
                  |  NADPH + H+ + O2
     anthranilate | /
  3-monooxygenase |/
       1.14.13.35 |
            Kyoto |\
           ExPASy | \
                  |  NADP+ + NH3
                  v
        2,3-Dihydroxybenzoate
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
1-Amino-2-unsubstituted aromatic -----> vic-Dihydroxyaromatic + Amine (bt0065)
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