From Difluoroacetate to Fluoroacetate

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Reference
Visscher, P. T., Culbertson, C. W., & Oremland, R. S. (1994). Degradation of Trifluoroacetate in Oxic and Anoxic Sediments. Nature (London). 369(6483), 729-31.

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23 citations on March 09, 2012. 
                     Difluoroacetate                     
                            |
                            |  2H+ + 2e-
  difluoroacetate reductive | /
               dehalogenase |/
                   1.97.1.- |
                            |\
                     ExPASy | \
                            |  HF
                            v
                      Fluoroacetate
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