Gene Symbol | iucC |
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Entrez Gene | 14576719 |
Alt Symbol | - |
Species | Escherichia coli |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | Aerobactin siderophore biosynthesis protein LucC |
Other Description | - |
Swissprots | Q47318 |
Accessions | AGC14172 YP_007443271 |
Function | Catalyzes the attachment of the second N-acetyl-N- hydroxylysine to the carboxylic group of N-citryl-N-acetyl-N- hydroxylysine to yield aerobactin. Involved in the biosynthesis of the siderophore aerobactin which is a chelator that mediates the high-affinity iron transport systems induced under iron-stressed conditions. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:3087960}. |