MetaCyc Pathway: superpathway of L-phenylalanine biosynthesis in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

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3-deoxy-7-phosphoheptulonate synthase:
D-erythrose 4-phosphate + phosphoenolpyruvate + H2O→3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate + phosphate
(EC 2.5.1.54)
Synpcc7942_2501 (aroF)
3-dehydroquinate synthase:
3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate→3-dehydroquinate + phosphate
(EC 4.2.3.4)
Synpcc7942_0525 (aroB)
3-dehydroquinate dehydratase:
3-dehydroquinate→3-dehydroshikimate + H2O
(EC 4.2.1.10)
Synpcc7942_0639 (eno)
Synpcc7942_0915 (aroQ)
Shikimate dehydrogenase (in reverse):
3-dehydroshikimate + NADPH + H+→shikimate + NADP+
(EC 1.1.1.25)
Synpcc7942_2467 (aroE)
Shikimate kinase:
shikimate + ATP→shikimate 3-phosphate + ADP + H+
(EC 2.7.1.71)
Synpcc7942_0894 (aroK)
3-phosphoshikimate 1-carboxyvinyltransferase:
shikimate 3-phosphate + phosphoenolpyruvate→5-enolpyruvoyl-shikimate 3-phosphate + phosphate
(EC 2.5.1.19)
Synpcc7942_0232 (aroA)
Chorismate synthase:
5-enolpyruvoyl-shikimate 3-phosphate→chorismate + phosphate
(EC 4.2.3.5)
Synpcc7942_0212 (aroC)
Chorismate mutase:
chorismate→prephenate
(EC 5.4.99.5)
Synpcc7942_1915 (aroH)
Prephenate dehydratase:
prephenate + H+→3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate + CO2 + H2O
(EC 4.2.1.51)
Synpcc7942_0881 (pheA)
Aspartate transaminase (in reverse):
3-phenyl-2-oxopropanoate + L-glutamate→L-phenylalanine + 2-oxoglutarate
(EC 2.6.1.1; 2.6.1.27; 2.6.1.57)
Synpcc7942_1030 (hisC)
Synpcc7942_1794
Synpcc7942_2545 (aspC)

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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