From cis-2-Methyl-5-isopropylhexa-2,5-dienoic acid to cis-2-Methyl-5-isopropylhexa-2,5-dienoyl-CoA

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Medline reference: Griffiths ET, Bociek SM, Harries PC, Jeffcoat R, Sissons DJ, Trudgill PW. J Bacteriol (1987) 169(11): 4972-9.
Search Medline for alpha-pinene oxide AND bacteria.: 11 citations on March 09, 2012.

                                 cis-2-Methyl-5-isopropylhexa-2,5-dienoic acid                                 
                                                       |
                                                       |  ATP + CoASH
         cis-2-methyl-5-isopropylhexa-2,5-dienoate-CoA | /
                                                ligase |/
                                               6.2.1.- |
                                                       |\
                                                ExPASy | \
                                                       |  AMP + PPi
                                                       v
                                 cis-2-Methyl-5-isopropylhexa-2,5-dienoyl-CoA

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