Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
isochorismate → salicylate + pyruvate
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:RXN-1981
References:
  • Kerbarh O, Ciulli A, Howard NI, Abell C (2005). "Salicylate biosynthesis: overexpression, purification, and characterization of Irp9, a bifunctional salicylate synthase from Yersinia enterocolitica." J Bacteriol 187(15);5061-6. PMID: 16030197
  • Serino L, Reimmann C, Baur H, Beyeler M, Visca P, Haas D (1995). "Structural genes for salicylate biosynthesis from chorismate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa." Mol Gen Genet 249(2);217-28. PMID: 7500944