From 7-Methyl-3-oxo-6-octenoyl-CoA to 5-Methylhex-4-enoyl-CoA

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Medline reference: Aguilar JA, Zavala AN, Diaz-Perez C, Cervantes C, Diaz-Perez AL, Campos-Garcia J. Appl Environ Microbiol (2006) 72(3): 2070-9.
Search Medline titles for acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase[ti] AND bacteria.: 9 citations on September 10, 2012.

    7-Methyl-3-oxo-6-octenoyl-CoA    
                  |
                  |  CoASH
  acetoacetyl-CoA | /
         thiolase |/
          2.3.1.9 | Search GenBank, 195 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
            Kyoto |\
           ExPASy | \
                  |  Acetyl-CoA
                  v
       5-Methylhex-4-enoyl-CoA

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: 1-Methyl-2-oxo CoA derivative -----> Acetyl CoA derivative (bt0338)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1302.
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