From 2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile to 2,6-Dichlorobenzamide

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Medline reference
Holtze MS, Sorensen SR, Sorensen J, Aamand J. Environ Pollut (2008) 154(2): 155-68.

Search Medline for 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile AND nitrile hydratase.
4 citations on September 18, 2012. 
  2,6-Dichlorobenzonitrile   
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      nitrile | /
    hydratase |/
     4.2.1.84 | Search GenBank, 129 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
        Kyoto |
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    2,6-Dichlorobenzamide
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1585.
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