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
id | name |
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GO:0042398 | cellular modified amino acid biosynthetic process |
GO:0046442 | aerobactin metabolic process |