aroD [Tue Sep 20 2016 18:01:20 GMT+0200 (CEST)]

shikimate dehydrogenase

locus: BSU25660

pI: 6.00

mw: 30.00 kDa

function: biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids

product: shikimate dehydrogenase

essential: no

ec: 1.1.1.25

synonyms

Genomic Context

categories

• [category|SW 2|Metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3|Amino acid/ nitrogen metabolism] → [category|SW 2.3.1|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids] → [category|SW 2.3.1.13|Biosynthesis/ acquisition of aromatic amino acids]

[SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein

• [SW|biosynthesis/ acquisition of amino acids]

Gene

Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence): 2,644,630 -> 2,645,472

The protein

Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity

• Shikimate NADP = 3-dehydroshikimate NADPH (according to Swiss-Prot)

Protein family

• shikimate dehydrogenase family (according to Swiss-Prot)

Structure

• [PDB|2HK8] (from ''Aquifex aeolicus'', 42% identity, 61% similarity) [Pubmed|17649975]

References

• 6811271,24628944