hydroxymate-containing siderophore biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0019539

Synonyms

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a siderophore from other compounds, including hydroxamic acid. Hydroxamate is one of the three major chemical groups incorporated into siderophore structures with catechol and a-hydroxycarboxylate, each having a high selectivity for iron(3+). 20376388

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Ontology

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