MetaCyc Pathway: L-phenylalanine degradation II (anaerobic) in Escherichia coli BL21

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Aspartate transaminase:
L-phenylalanine + 2-oxoglutarate→3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate + L-glutamate
(EC 2.6.1.1; 2.6.1.27; 2.6.1.57)
ECD_00932
ECD_01923
ECD_03648
ECD_03926
Phenylpyruvate decarboxylase:
3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate + H+→phenylacetaldehyde + CO2
(EC 4.1.1.43)
No genes
Phenylacetaldehyde dehydrogenase:
phenylacetaldehyde + NAD+ + H2O→phenylacetate + NADH + 2 H+
(EC 1.2.1.39)
ECD_01357

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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