| Gene Symbol | entC |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 957607 |
| Alt Symbol | - |
| Species | Escherichia coli |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | isochorismate synthase |
| Other Description | - |
| Swissprots | P77099 P0AEJ3 P10377 |
| Accessions | AAG54928 NP_286320 |
| Function | Involved in the biosynthesis of the siderophore enterobactin (macrocyclic trimeric lactone of N-(2,3- dihydroxybenzoyl)-serine). Catalyzes the reversible conversion of chorismate to isochorismate. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AEJ2}. |
| Top Pathways | Ubiquinone and other terpenoid-quinone biosynthesis, Biosynthesis of siderophore group nonribosomal peptides |