From 2,4-Dichloroaniline to 4-Chloroaniline

Graphic of the reaction.
Medline reference: Struijs J, Rogers JE. Appl Environ Microbiol (1989) 55(10): 2527-31.
Search Medline for 2,4-Dichloroaniline metabolism AND bacteria.: 6 citations on August 21, 2012.

                       2,4-Dichloroaniline                       
                                |
                                |  2H⁺ + 2e^-
  2,4-dichloroaniline reductive | /
                   dehalogenase |/
                       1.97.1.- |
                                |\
                         ExPASy | \
                                |  HCl
                                v
                         4-Chloroaniline

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: organoHalide -----> RH (bt0029)

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