MetaCyc Pathway: putrescine biosynthesis I in Escherichia coli BW25113
| Reactions and Genes | Chloride 750 mM |
|---|---|
| remove | |
| Arginine decarboxylase: L-arginine + H+→agmatine + CO2 (EC 4.1.1.19) | |
| b2938 (speA) | -1.6 |
| b4117 (adiA) | -0.0 |
| Agmatinase: agmatine + H2O→putrescine + urea (EC 3.5.3.11) | |
| b2937 (speB) | -1.1 |
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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