Requires FMN. The reaction goes via a radical mechanism that involves reduced FMN and its semiquinone (FMNH(.)). Shikimate is numbered so that the double-bond is between C-1 and C-2, but some earlier papers numbered the ring in the reverse direction.
Requires FMN. The reaction goes via a radical mechanism that involves reduced FMN and its semiquinone (FMNH(.)). Shikimate is numbered so that the double-bond is between C-1 and C-2, but some earlier papers numbered the ring in the reverse direction.