From 2,4,4-Trimethyl-3-oxopentanoyl-CoA to 2,4,4-Trimethyl-3-oxopentanoate

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Medline reference: Solano-Serena F, Marchal R, Heiss S, Vandecasteele JP. J Appl Microbiol (2004) 97(3): 629-39.
Search Medline titles for isooctane AND degradation AND bacteria.: 8 citations on September 10, 2012.

                    2,4,4-Trimethyl-3-oxopentanoyl-CoA                     
                                     |
                                     |  OH^-
  2,4,4-trimethyl-3-oxopentanoyl-CoA | /
                        thioesterase |/
                             3.1.2.- |
                                     |\
                              ExPASy | \
                                     |  CoASH
                                     v
                      2,4,4-Trimethyl-3-oxopentanoate

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