From 5-Oxo-4,5-dihydrothiophene-2-carboxyl-CoA to (2Z)-5-Carboxy-2-sulfanylpent-2-enoyl-CoA

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference

Bambauer A, Rainey FA, Stackebrandt E, Winter J. Arch Microbiol (1998) 169(4): 293-302.

Search Medline for thiophene-2-carboxylate metabolism AND bacteria.

7 citations on September 06, 2012.

  5-Oxo-4,5-dihydrothiophene-2-carboxyl-CoA   
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            thiolester | /
             hydrolase |/
               3.1.2.- | Search GenBank, 4 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
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  (2Z)-5-Carboxy-2-sulfanylpent-2-enoyl-CoA   

EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:

Thioester -----> Thiol + Carboxylate (bt0325)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1236.
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