| Gene Symbol | entC |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 945511 |
| Alt Symbol | ECK0586, JW0585, fepF |
| Species | Escherichia coli |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | isochorismate synthase 1 |
| Other Description | - |
| Swissprots | Q2MBK8 P0AEJ2 |
| Accessions | AAC73694 NP_415125 |
| 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:0000269|PubMed:17243787, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20079748, ECO:0000269|PubMed:2139795, ECO:0000269|PubMed:2536681, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8655506, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9795253}. |
| Top Pathways | Ubiquinone and other terpenoid-quinone biosynthesis, Biosynthesis of siderophore group nonribosomal peptides |