From 1,2-Dihydronaphthalene to Naphthalene

Graphic of the reaction.
Medline reference: Torok DS, Resnick SM, Brand JM, Cruden DL, Gibson DT. J Bacteriol (1995) 177(20): 5799-805.
Search Medline for dihydronaphthalene desaturation.: 3 citations on March 09, 2012.

   1,2-Dihydronaphthalene    
              |
              |  NAD⁺
      toluene | /
  dioxygenase |/
   1.14.12.11 | Search GenBank, 11 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
        Kyoto |\
       ExPASy | \
              |  NADH + H⁺
              v
         Naphthalene

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1610.
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