MetaCyc Pathway: L-tyrosine degradation I in Rhodopseudomonas palustris CGA009

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Aspartate transaminase:
L-tyrosine + 2-oxoglutarate→3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate + L-glutamate (EC 2.6.1.1; 2.6.1.27; 2.6.1.5; 2.6.1.57)
TX73_000540
TX73_012935
TX73_022440
TX73_023035
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase:
3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate + dioxygen→homogentisate + CO2 (EC 1.13.11.27)
TX73_000025
Homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase:
homogentisate + dioxygen→4-maleyl-acetoacetate + H+ (EC 1.13.11.5)
TX73_024285
Maleylacetoacetate isomerase:
4-maleyl-acetoacetate→4-fumaryl-acetoacetate (EC 5.2.1.2)
TX73_024280
Fumarylacetoacetase:
4-fumaryl-acetoacetate + H2O→acetoacetate + fumarate + H+ (EC 3.7.1.2)
TX73_024275

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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