Main Reaction: octadecanoic acid >> 2-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid

Reference: PubMed ID: 15644336
Authors: Foulon V, Sniekers M, Huysmans E, Asselberghs S, Mahieu V, Mannaerts GP, Van Veldhoven PP, Casteels M
Title: Breakdown of 2-hydroxylated straight chain fatty acids via peroxisomal 2-hydroxyphytanoyl-CoA lyase: a revised pathway for the alpha-oxidation of straight chain fatty acids.
Published: 2005 Mar 18

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