From 2-Aminobenzimidazole to 2-Hydroxybenzimidazole

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Medline reference
Wang Z, Wang Y, Gong F, Zhang J, Hong Q, Li S. Chemosphere (2010) 81(5): 639-44.

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11 citations on March 09, 2012. 
             2-Aminobenzimidazole              
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                       |  H2O
  2-aminobenzimidazole | /
             deaminase |/
               3.5.4.- |
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                ExPASy |
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                       v
            2-Hydroxybenzimidazole
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