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MeSH Heading: Hydroxylation
Tree Number(s): G02.111.385; G02.607.348; G03.425
Unique ID: D006900
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006900
Annotation: almost never IM; enzymatic hydroxylation: coord NIM with MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES (IM) + substrate (NIM) or specific hydroxylase (IM)
Scope Note: Placing of a hydroxyl group on a compound in a position where one did not exist before. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Previous Indexing: Chemistry, Organic (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC 1971-90
History Note: 91(71); was see under CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC 1971-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/30

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