MetaCyc Pathway: butanol and isobutanol biosynthesis (engineered) in Escherichia coli ECRC98

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Glycine oxidase:
glycine + dioxygen + H2O→glyoxylate + ammonium + hydrogen peroxide
(EC 1.4.3.19; 1.4.3.3)
No genes
3-ethylmalate synthase:
glyoxylate + butanoyl-CoA + H2O→3-ethylmalate + coenzyme A + H+
(EC 2.3.3.7)
No genes
3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase:
3-ethylmalate + NAD+→2-oxovalerate + CO2 + NADH
(EC 1.1.1.85)
JDDGAC_14315 (leuB)
2-oxovalerate→3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate
No genes
Pyruvate decarboxylase:
2-oxovalerate + H+→1-butanal + CO2
(EC 4.1.1.1)
No genes
1-butanal + NADH + H+→butan-1-ol + NAD+
No genes
Branched-chain-2-oxoacid decarboxylase:
3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate + H+→isobutanal + CO2
(EC 4.1.1.72)
No genes
Alcohol dehydrogenase (in reverse):
isobutanal + NADH + H+→isobutanol + NAD+
(EC 1.1.1.1)
JDDGAC_03855 (adhP)
JDDGAC_05970 (adhE)
JDDGAC_12395 (frmA)
JDDGAC_12580 (yahK)
JDDGAC_15410 (ahr)
JDDGAC_19485 (yiaY)
JDDGAC_21340 (acuI)

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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