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  • noun organic chemistry The tricyclic heterocycle in which two benzene rings are fused to that of furan; any of its derivatives, especially the halogenated derivatives that are similar to dioxins

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  • Gibson, D.T.: Regio - and stereospecific oxidation of fluorene, dibenzofuran, and dibenzothiophene by naphthalene dioxygenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain NCIB 9816-4.

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  • [11] S dibenzofuran + NADH + O2 (naphthalene dioxygenase activity in cells induced by salicylate [15]) (Reversibility:?

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