From (+)-(4R)-Limonene to (4R)-Limonene-1,2-epoxide

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Medline reference
van der Werf MJ, Swarts HJ, de Bont JA. Appl Environ Microbiol (1999) 65(5): 2092-102.

Search Medline for limonene 1,2-monooxygenase.
2 citations on March 09, 2012. 
            (+)-(4R)-Limonene            
                    |
                    |  NADH + O2
           limonene | /
  1,2-monooxygenase |/
        1.14.13.107 | Search GenBank, 50 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
              Kyoto |\
             ExPASy | \
                    |  NAD+ + OH-
                    v
        (4R)-Limonene-1,2-epoxide
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