MetaCyc Pathway: pyruvate fermentation to acetone in Escherichia coli BW25113

Add experiment(s):


Reactions and Genes vcDART vector transformation; liquid outgrowth assay
remove
Pyruvate synthase:
pyruvate + coenzyme A + 2 an oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster→acetyl-CoA + CO2 + H+ + 2 a reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster (EC 1.2.7.1)
b1378 (ydbK) -0.2
Acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase:
2 acetyl-CoA→acetoacetyl-CoA + coenzyme A (EC 2.3.1.16; 2.3.1.9)
b1397 (paaJ) -0.1
b2224 (atoB) +0.0
b2342 (yfcY) -0.4
b2844 (yqeF) -2.0
b3845 (fadA) +0.0
Butyrate--acetoacetate CoA-transferase (in reverse):
acetoacetyl-CoA + butanoate→acetoacetate + butanoyl-CoA (EC 2.8.3.9)
No genes
Butyrate--acetoacetate CoA-transferase (in reverse):
acetoacetyl-CoA + acetate→acetoacetate + acetyl-CoA (EC 2.8.3.9)
b2221 (atoD) +0.4
b2222 (atoA) -0.1
Acetoacetate decarboxylase:
acetoacetate + H+→acetone + CO2 (EC 4.1.1.4)
No genes

Links:

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