MetaCyc Pathway: L-methionine degradation III in Escherichia coli BW25113
| Tryptophan--phenylpyruvate transaminase: L-methionine + 3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate→4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate + L-phenylalanine (EC 2.6.1.28) |
| No genes |
| Pyruvate decarboxylase: 4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate + H+→3-(methylsulfanyl)propanal + CO2 (EC 4.1.1.1) |
| No genes |
| Alcohol dehydrogenase (in reverse): 3-(methylsulfanyl)propanal + NADH + H+→methionol + NAD+ (EC 1.1.1.1) |
| b0325 (yahK) |
| b0356 (frmA) |
| b1241 (adhE) |
| b1478 (adhP) |
| b3253 (yhdH) |
| b4269 (yjgB) |
| b3589 (yiaY) |
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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