From 3-Isopropylbut-3-enoyl-CoA to 3-Isopropylbut-3-enoic acid

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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.

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                3-Isopropylbut-3-enoyl-CoA                 
                             |
                             |  H2O
  3-isopropylbut-3-enoyl-CoA | /
                thioesterase |/
                     3.1.2.- |
                             |\
                      ExPASy | \
                             |  CoASH
                             v
                3-Isopropylbut-3-enoic acid
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