Term Name: aerobactin biosynthetic process
Synonyms: aerobactin anabolism, aerobactin biosynthesis, aerobactin formation, aerobactin synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of aerobactin (C22H36N4O13), a hydroxamate iron transport compound. It is a conjugate of 6-(N-acetyl-N-hydroxylamine)-2-aminohexanoic acid and citric acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019270]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: aerobactin metabolic process modified amino acid biosynthetic process tricarboxylic acid biosynthetic process