From Quercetin to 2-Protocatechoylphloroglucinolcarboxylate

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Graphic of its mechanism.

Medline reference
Fusetti F, Schroter KH, Steiner RA, van Noort PI, Pijning T, Rozeboom HJ, Kalk KH, Egmond MR, Dijkstra BW. Structure (2002) 10(2): 259-68.

Search Medline titles for quercetin 2,3-dioxygenase.
13 citations on August 21, 2012. 
                  Quercetin                   
                       |
                       |  O2
             quercetin | /
       2,3-dioxygenase |/
            1.13.11.24 | Search GenBank, 31 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
                 Kyoto |\
                ExPASy | \
                       |  CO + H+
                       v
  2-Protocatechoylphloroglucinolcarboxylate
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