reductive monocarboxylic acid cycle

Thauer RK, Rupprecht E, Jungermann K. The synthesis of one-carbon units from CO(2) via a new ferredoxin dependent monocarboxylic acid cycle. FEBS Lett. 1970 Jun 27;8(5):304–7. doi: 10.1016/0014-5793(70)80293-9. PMID: 11947600.

Metabolites

CO2

Formula: CO2 (43.98983)

CAS ID: 124-38-9

H+

Formula: H (1.0078246)

CAS ID: 12408-02-5

formate

Formula: CHO2 (44.997654600000004)

CAS ID: 71-47-6

pyruvate

Formula: C3H3O3 (87.00821880000001)

CAS ID: 57-60-3

thiamine(1+) diphosphate(3-)

Formula: C12H16N4O7P2S (422.0214926)

CAS ID:



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
2.3.1.54 formate C-acetyltransferase acetyl-CoA:formate C-acetyltransferase


Proteins

Protein ID name full name
Q46266 pfl Formate acetyltransferase