From Dimethylarsinous acid to Trimethylarsine oxide

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Medline reference
Cullen WR, McBride BC, Pickett AW. Can J Microbiol (1979) 25(10): 1201-5.

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          Dimethylarsinous acid          
                    |
                    |  R2S-CH3
   dimethylarsinite | /
  methyltransferase |/
            2.1.1.- |
                    |\
             ExPASy | \
                    |  R2SH
                    v
          Trimethylarsine oxide
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