From 1-Chloroacetyl-2,3-dihydro-7-ethylindole to Chloroacetate and 7-Ethylindole

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Medline reference: Duraes Sette L, Mendonca Alves Da Costa LA, Marsaioli AJ, Manfio GP. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol (2004) 64(5): 712-7.
Search Medline titles for alachlor AND bacteria.: 18 citations on September 18, 2012.

                       1-Chloroacetyl-2,3-dihydro-7-ethylindole                        
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                                           |  OH^-
  1-chloroacetyl-2,3-dihydro-7-ethylindole | /
                            amidohydrolase |/
                                   3.5.1.- |
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                                    ExPASy |
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                                           v
                             Chloroacetate + 7-Ethylindole

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: tertiary Amide -----> Carboxylate + secondary Amine (bt0430)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1679.
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