MetaCyc Pathway: L-phenylalanine degradation III in Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003

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Phenylalanine(histidine) transaminase:
L-phenylalanine + pyruvate→3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate + L-alanine
(EC 2.6.1.58)
No genes
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)
BBR_RS13205
BBR_RS13460
BBR_RS14535
BBR_RS15505
BBR_RS15560
BBR_RS17050
BBR_RS17345
BBR_RS17965
BBR_RS19435
Phenylpyruvate decarboxylase:
3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate + H+→phenylacetaldehyde + CO2
(EC 4.1.1.43)
No genes
Alcohol dehydrogenase (in reverse):
phenylacetaldehyde + NADH + H+→2-phenylethanol + NAD+
(EC 1.1.1.1)
BBR_RS13540
BBR_RS18955

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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