BioCyc:RXN-9167

In ackee plants |FRAME: TAX-259381|, it is believed that the C1 unit added in this reaction comesfrom methionine, based on the incorporation of radio-labeled methionine into |FRAME: CPD-9699|.The authors believe that the C1 is carried by THF as a methoxy group |CITS: [kean81]|.

2-OXOBUTANOATE --> CPD-9727

2-Oxobutanoate[C4H6O3] = 5-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate[C5H7O4]

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  • BioCyc: RXN-9167
Alias

Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
2-Oxobutanoate

Formula: C4H6O3
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
5-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate

Formula: C5H7O4
Cytoplasm