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GO: Biological Process

enterobactin catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0046214
Synonyms
  • enterobactin breakdown
  • enterobactin catabolism
  • enterobactin degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of enterobactin, a catechol-derived siderochrome of Enterobacteria; enterobactin (N',N',N''-(2,6,10-trioxo-1,5,9-triacyclodecane-3,7,11-triyl)tris(2,3-dihydroxy)benzamide) is a self-triester of 2,3-dihydroxy-N-benzoyl-L-serine and a product of the shikimate pathway.
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