MetaCyc Pathway: superpathway of L-aspartate and L-asparagine biosynthesis in Escherichia coli BW25113

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Reactions and Genes L-Asparagine (N)
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Aspartate transaminase (in reverse):
oxaloacetate + L-glutamate→L-aspartate + 2-oxoglutarate
(EC 2.6.1.1)
b0928 (aspC) -0.4
b4340 (yjiR) +0.1
Aspartate ammonia-lyase (in reverse):
fumarate + ammonium→L-aspartate
(EC 4.3.1.1)
b4139 (aspA) -0.2
Aspartate--ammonia ligase:
L-aspartate + ammonium + ATP→L-asparagine + AMP + diphosphate + H+
(EC 6.3.1.1)
b0674 (asnB) -0.1
b3744 (asnA) +0.0
Asparaginase:
L-asparagine + H2O→L-aspartate + ammonium
(EC 3.5.1.1; 3.5.1.38; 3.5.5.4)
b1767 (ansA) -4.4
b2957 (ansB) -0.0

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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information