MetaCyc Pathway: L-arginine degradation V (arginine deiminase pathway) in Escherichia coli ECOR27

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Arginine deiminase:
L-arginine + H2O→L-citrulline + ammonium
(EC 3.5.3.6)
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Ornithine carbamoyltransferase (in reverse):
L-citrulline + H+ + phosphate→carbamoyl phosphate + L-ornithine
(EC 2.1.3.3)
NOLOHH_04090 (argF)
Carbamate kinase (in reverse):
carbamoyl phosphate + ADP→carbamate + ATP
(EC 2.7.2.2; 6.3.4.16; 6.3.5.5)
NOLOHH_00835 (arcC)
NOLOHH_01840 (yahI)
NOLOHH_03270 (carB)
NOLOHH_03275 (carA)
NOLOHH_11600 (arcC)
carbamate + 2 H+→CO2 + ammonium (spontaneous) (EC 3.5.1.110; 3.5.1.20; 3.5.1.54; 4.2.1.104)
NOLOHH_01730 (cynS)
NOLOHH_23385 (pxpC)
NOLOHH_23390 (pxpB)

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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