Iron assimilation using enterobactin
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Metabolites
Enzyme
| EC Number | name | full name | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.16.1.9 | ferric-chelate reductase (NADPH) | Fe(II)-siderophore:NADP+ oxidoreductase | |
| 3.1.1.108 | iron(III)-enterobactin esterase | iron(III)-enterobactin hydrolase | |
| 7.2.2.17 | ABC-type ferric enterobactin transporter | ATP phosphohydrolase (ABC-type, iron(III) enterobactin-importing) |
Proteins
| Protein ID | name | full name |
|---|---|---|
| P13039 | fes | Iron(III) enterobactin esterase |
| P23878 | fepC | Ferric enterobactin transport ATP-binding protein FepC |
| Q46871 | yqjH | NADPH-dependent ferric-chelate reductase |