Salicylate synthase

Salicylate synthase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:

chorismate → salicylic acid

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

References

  1. ↑ Zwahlen (January 30, 2007). "Structure and mechanism of MbtI, the salicylate synthase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis".


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