Structural highlights
Function
AROD_GEOKA Involved in the third step of the chorismate pathway, which leads to the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids. Catalyzes the cis-dehydration of 3-dehydroquinate (DHQ) and introduces the first double bond of the aromatic ring to yield 3-dehydroshikimate.[HAMAP-Rule:MF_00214]
Evolutionary Conservation
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