MetaCyc Pathway: fatty acid biosynthesis initiation (plant mitochondria) in Ralstonia sp. UNC404CL21Col

Reactions and Genes	Lauric (C)
malonate + ATP + coenzyme A→malonyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate (EC 6.2.1.76)
No genes
malonate + a soluble [acyl-carrier protein] + ATP→a malonyl-[acp] + AMP + diphosphate
No genes
[Acyl-carrier-protein] S-malonyltransferase: malonyl-CoA + a soluble [acyl-carrier protein]→a malonyl-[acp] + coenzyme A (EC 2.3.1.39)
ABZR87_RS10140	N.D.
ABZR87_RS23475	-3.1
2 a malonyl-[acp] + 2 H+→an acetoacetyl-[acp] + a soluble [acyl-carrier protein] + 2 CO2
No genes

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