4-hydroxybenzoate biosynthesis I (eukaryotes)
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Metabolites
Enzyme
| EC Number | name | full name | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.1.3 | aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD+) | aldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase | |
| 1.2.1.64 | 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD+) | 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase | |
| 2.6.1.39 | 2-aminoadipate transaminase | L-2-aminoadipate:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase | |
| 2.6.1.5 | tyrosine transaminase | L-tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase | |
| 2.6.1.57 | aromatic-amino-acid transaminase | aromatic-amino-acid:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase | |
| 2.6.1.7 | kynurenine-oxoglutarate transaminase | L-kynurenine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase |
Proteins
| Protein ID | name | full name |
|---|---|---|
| P38840 | ARO9 | Aromatic amino acid aminotransferase 2 |
| P53090 | ARO8 | Aromatic/aminoadipate aminotransferase 1 |
| Q04458 | HFD1 | Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase HFD1 |