UniProt functional annotation for P37353

UniProt code: P37353.

Organism: Escherichia coli (strain K12).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia.
 
Function: Converts 2-succinylbenzoate (OSB) to 2-succinylbenzoyl-CoA (OSB-CoA). {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00731, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8626063}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=2-succinylbenzoate + ATP + CoA = 2-succinylbenzoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17009, ChEBI:CHEBI:18325, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, ChEBI:CHEBI:57287, ChEBI:CHEBI:57364, ChEBI:CHEBI:456215; EC=6.2.1.26; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00731};
Pathway: Quinol/quinone metabolism; 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate biosynthesis; 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate from chorismate: step 5/7. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00731}.
Pathway: Quinol/quinone metabolism; menaquinone biosynthesis. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00731}.
Similarity: Belongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family. MenE subfamily. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00731, ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.