From 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol to TNP Hydride Meisenheimer complex

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Medline reference: Heiss G, Hofmann KW, Trachtmann N, Walters DM, Rouviere P, Knackmuss HJ. Microbiology (2002) 148(Pt 3): 799-806.
Search Medline for Bacterial hydride transferase AND Picric acid.: 5 citations on March 09, 2012.

            2,4,6-Trinitrophenol             
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             1.3.99.- | Search GenBank, 5 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
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      TNP Hydride Meisenheimer complex

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: 2,4-Dinitrophenol derivative -----> 2,4-Dinitrophenol hydride complex derivative (bt0304)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1065.
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