From 4-Sulfophenol acetate to 4-Sulfophenol

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Medline reference
Schleheck D, von Netzer F, Fleischmann T, Rentsch D, Huhn T, Cook AM, Kohler HP. Appl Environ Microbiol (2010) 76(1): 196-202.

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3 citations on March 09, 2012. 
              4-Sulfophenol acetate              
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                        |  H2O
  4-sulfophenol acetate | /
               esterase |/
                3.1.1.- |
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                 ExPASy | \
                        |  Acetate
                        v
                  4-Sulfophenol
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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:
Ester -----> Alcohol + Carboxylate (bt0024)
[3-(4-Sulfophenyl)butyrate] [BBD Main Menu]

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1635.
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