| EC |
4.2.1.151 |
| Accepted name: |
chorismate dehydratase |
| Reaction: |
chorismate = 3-[(1-carboxyvinyl)oxy]benzoate + H2O
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For diagram of the futalosine pathway, click here |
| Other name(s): |
MqnA |
| Systematic name: |
chorismate hydro-lyase (3-[(1-carboxyvinyl)oxy]benzoate-forming) |
| Comments: |
The enzyme, found in several bacterial species, is part of the futalosine pathway for menaquinone biosynthesis. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB |
| References: |
| 1. |
Mahanta, N., Fedoseyenko, D., Dairi, T. and Begley, T.P. Menaquinone biosynthesis: formation of aminofutalosine requires a unique radical SAM enzyme. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135 (2013) 15318–15321. [DOI] [PMID: 24083939] |
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| [EC 4.2.1.151 created 2014] |
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