MetaCyc Pathway: L-homocysteine biosynthesis in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

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Homoserine O-acetyltransferase:
L-homoserine + acetyl-CoA→O-acetyl-L-homoserine + coenzyme A (EC 2.3.1.31)
Synpcc7942_1714 (metX)
O-acetylhomoserine aminocarboxypropyltransferase:
O-acetyl-L-homoserine + hydrogen sulfide→L-homocysteine + acetate + H+ (EC 2.5.1.49)
Synpcc7942_0370 (metY)

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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