From 2-Hydroxybenzothiazole to 2,6-Dihydroxybenzothiazole

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Medline reference
Besse P, Combourieu B, Boyse G, Sancelme M, De Wever H, Delort AM. Appl Environ Microbiol (2001) 67(4): 1412-7.

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              2-Hydroxybenzothiazole               
                         |
                         |  O2 + 2H+ + 2e-
  2-hydroxybenzothiazole | /
           monooxygenase |/
                1.14.-.- |
                         |\
                  ExPASy | \
                         |  H2O
                         v
            2,6-Dihydroxybenzothiazole
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