aerobactin biosynthetic process

id: GO:0019270
name: aerobactin biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of aerobactin (C22H36N4O13), a hydroxamate iron transport compound. It is a conjugate of 6-(N-acetyl-N-hydroxylamine)-2-aminohexanoic acid and citric acid.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0042398cellular modified amino acid biosynthetic process
GO:0046442aerobactin metabolic process