From Branched-chain dodecylbenzene sulfonate to Branched-chain dodecyl-4-hydroxy-benzene

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Medline reference
Campos-Garcia J, Esteve A, Vazquez-Duhalt R, Ramos JL, Soberon-Chavez G. Appl Environ Microbiol (1999) 65(8): 3730-4.

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2 citations on March 09, 2012. 
                       Branched-chain dodecylbenzene sulfonate                       
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                                          |  O2 + 2H+ + 2e-
  branched-chain dodecylbenzene sulfonate | /
                            monooxygenase |/
                                 1.14.-.- |
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                                   ExPASy | \
                                          |  HSO4-
                                          v
                      Branched-chain dodecyl-4-hydroxy-benzene
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
Sulfoaromatic -----> Aromatic alcohol (bt0210)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1079.
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