Reaction: Mycobactin is exported
- in pathway: Mtb iron assimilation by chelation
Mycobactin is the lipophilic siderophore of Mtb. After export into the periplasmic space, it localizes to the bacterium's cell wall. The responsible transporter activity is still unknown (Madigan et al. 2012).
Reaction - small molecule participants:
Mycobactin [peptidoglycan-based cell wall]
Mycobactin [cytosol]
Reactome.org reaction link: R-HSA-1222722
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Reaction input - small molecules:
desferrimycobactin T
Reaction output - small molecules:
desferrimycobactin T
Reactome.org link: R-HSA-1222722