L-lysine biosynthesis II
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Metabolites
Enzyme
| EC Number | name | full name | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.17.1.8 | 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate reductase | (S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylate:NAD(P)+ 4-oxidoreductase | |
| 1.2.1.11 | aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase | L-aspartate-4-semialdehyde:NADP+ oxidoreductase (phosphorylating) | |
| 2.7.2.4 | aspartate kinase | ATP:L-aspartate 4-phosphotransferase | |
| 4.1.1.20 | diaminopimelate decarboxylase | meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate carboxy-lyase (L-lysine-forming) |
Proteins
| Protein ID | name | full name |
|---|---|---|
| P08495 | lysC | Aspartokinase 2 |
| P23630 | lysA | Diaminopimelate decarboxylase |
| P42976 | dapB | 4-hydroxy-tetrahydrodipicolinate reductase |
| P94417 | yclM | Aspartokinase 3 |
| Q04797 | asd | Aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase |