From 4-Aminobenzenesulfonate to 4-Sulfocatechol

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Medline reference
Blumel S, Contzen M, Lutz M, Stolz A, Knackmuss HJ. Appl Environ Microbiol (1998) 64(6): 2315-7.

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                               4-Aminobenzenesulfonate                               
                                          |
                                          |  NAD(P)H + H+ + O2
  4-aminobenzenesulfonate 3,4-dioxygenase | /
                            (deaminating) |/
                                1.14.12.- |
                                          |\
                                   ExPASy | \
                                          |  NAD(P)+ + NH3
                                          v
                                   4-Sulfocatechol
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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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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0580.
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