Reaction catalyzed by aerobactin synthase (6.3.2.39)
2
ATP
+
+
+
H2O
=
2
ADP
+
2
+
2 ATP
+
N2-citryl-N6-acetyl-N6-hydroxy-L-lysine
+
N6-acetyl-N6-hydroxy-L-lysine
+
H2O
=
2 ADP
+
2 phosphate
+
aerobactin