N-Succinyl-2-L-amino-6-oxoheptanedioate

N-Succinyl-2-amino-6-ketopimelate is an intermediate in lysine biosynthesis. It is the fourth to last step in the synthesis of lysine and is converted. from tetrahydrodipicolinate via the enzyme tetrahydrodipicolinate N-succinyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.117). It is then converted to N-succinyl-L,L-2,6-diaminopimelate via the enzyme Succinyldiaminopimelate transferase (EC 2.6.1.17).

ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R04365 2.3.1.117 succinyl-CoA:2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylate N-succinyltransferase
KEGG:R04475 2.6.1.17 N-succinyl-L-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate:2-oxoglutarate amino-transferase
Rhea:RHEA:11961 2.6.1.17 N-succinyl-(2S,6S)-2,6-diaminopimelate + 2-oxoglutarate => (S)-2-succinylamino-6-oxoheptanedioate + L-glutamate
Rhea:RHEA:11962 2.6.1.17 (S)-2-succinylamino-6-oxoheptanedioate + L-glutamate => N-succinyl-(2S,6S)-2,6-diaminopimelate + 2-oxoglutarate
Rhea:RHEA:11963 2.6.1.17 N-succinyl-(2S,6S)-2,6-diaminopimelate + 2-oxoglutarate <=> (S)-2-succinylamino-6-oxoheptanedioate + L-glutamate
Rhea:RHEA:17326 2.3.1.117 (S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinate + succinyl-CoA + H2O => (S)-2-succinylamino-6-oxoheptanedioate + CoA
Rhea:RHEA:17327 2.3.1.117 (S)-2-succinylamino-6-oxoheptanedioate + CoA => (S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinate + succinyl-CoA + H2O
Rhea:RHEA:17328 2.3.1.117 (S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinate + succinyl-CoA + H2O <=> (S)-2-succinylamino-6-oxoheptanedioate + CoA