Salicylate synthase explained

Salicylate synthase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:

chorismate → salicylic acid

MbtI is the responsible enzyme from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Structure and mechanism of MbtI, the salicylate synthase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Zwahlen. January 30, 2007 . Jacque . Kolappan . Subramaniapillai . Zhou . Rong . Kisker . Caroline . Tonge . Peter J . . 46 . 4 . 954-964 . 10.1021/bi060852x . 17240979.

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