From 2-Hydroxybiphenyl to 2,3-Dihydroxybiphenyl

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Suske WA, van Berkel WJ, Kohler HP. J Biol Chem (1999) 274(47): 33355-65.

Search Medline for 2-hydroxybiphenyl 3-monooxygenase.
8 citations on March 09, 2012. 
            2-Hydroxybiphenyl            
                    |
                    |  NADH + H+ + O2
  2-hydroxybiphenyl | /
    3-monooxygenase |/
         1.14.13.44 | Search GenBank, 1 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
              Kyoto |\
             ExPASy | \
                    |  NAD+ + H2O
                    v
          2,3-Dihydroxybiphenyl
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
1-Hydroxy-2-unsubstituted aromatic -----> 1,2-Dihydroxyaromatic (bt0014)
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1423.
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