3-dehydroshikimate dehydratase

3-dehydroshikimate dehydratase is an enzyme with systematic name 3-dehydroshikimate hydro-lyase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction


 * 3-dehydro-shikimate $$\rightleftharpoons$$ 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate + H2O

This enzyme catalyses an early step in the biosynthesis of petrobactin.