menF

Gene Symbol menF
Entrez Gene 946712
Alt Symbol ECK2259, JW2260, yfbA
Species Escherichia coli
Gene Type protein-coding
Description isochorismate synthase 2
Other Description -
Swissprots Q47704 P76479 Q47009 P38051 P78297
Accessions AAC75325 NP_416768
Function Catalyzes the conversion of chorismate to isochorismate. Can also catalyze the reverse reaction, but with a lower efficiency. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17240978, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8764478, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9150206, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9795253}.
Top Pathways Ubiquinone and other terpenoid-quinone biosynthesis, Biosynthesis of siderophore group nonribosomal peptides