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chlorotetracycline biosynthesis

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Enzyme responsible for chlorination of tetracyclineKitasatospora aureofaciens

Compounds (7)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride
chlorineAn element with atomic symbol Cl, atomic number 17, and atomic weight 35, and member of the halogen family.
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
OxygenAn element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration.
1,5-dihydro-FADchromophore component of E coli DNA photolyase
Flavin-Adenine DinucleotideA condensation product of riboflavin and adenosine diphosphate. The coenzyme of various aerobic dehydrogenases, e.g., D-amino acid oxidase and L-amino acid oxidase. (Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p972)