Compound

glyoxylate

The conjugate base of glyoxylic acid.

Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:36655), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.

CHEBI:36655ChEBI

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Structure

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A generated conformer of glyoxylate — one low-energy arrangement PubChem computed, not a measured structure. Hydrogens are not drawn; the formula counts them.

Class: Organic compound, anion
Formula: C2HO3
Mass: 73.027 g/mol
Charge: -1
InChIKey: HHLFWLYXYJOTON-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES: [H]C(=O)C(=O)[O-]
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Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.

What it touches on the way

Mechanistic reach

9 entities

9 entities reached.

0 reported hops9 assembled from the scaffold

What the reference databases state

Statements

53 statements

53 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: glyoxylate · Sources: Rhea

Order

(-)-ureidoglycolic acid is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:19809Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to (-)-ureidoglycolic acidCompoundRhea RHEA:19809Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to (S)-malateCompoundRhea RHEA:18181Inferred only
(S)-malate is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:18181Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to (S)-malyl-CoACompoundRhea RHEA:16629Inferred only
(S)-malyl-CoA is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:16629Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to 2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoateCompoundRhea RHEA:10136Inferred only
2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:10136Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to D-threo-isocitrateCompoundRhea RHEA:13245Inferred only
D-threo-isocitrate is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:13245Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to glycineCompoundRhea RHEA:15721Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to glycineCompoundRhea RHEA:14089Inferred only

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glycine is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:11532Inferred only
glycine is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:14089Inferred only
glycine is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:15721Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to glycineCompoundRhea RHEA:11532Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to glycolateCompoundRhea RHEA:10992Inferred only
glycolate is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:10992Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to glycolateCompoundRhea RHEA:18229Inferred only
glycolate is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:25311Inferred only
glycolate is converted to glyoxylateCompoundRhea RHEA:18229Inferred only
glyoxylate is converted to oxalateCompoundRhea RHEA:14837Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:69120Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:65896Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:65900Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:69116Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:22884Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:14089Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:69128Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:69112Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AADATProteinRhea RHEA:69124Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXTProteinRhea RHEA:24248Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXT2ProteinRhea RHEA:24248Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXT2ProteinRhea RHEA:77339Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXT2ProteinRhea RHEA:77331Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXT2ProteinRhea RHEA:77323Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXT2ProteinRhea RHEA:77315Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of AGXT2ProteinRhea RHEA:77311Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of CLYBLProteinRhea RHEA:18181Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of CLYBLProteinRhea RHEA:47628Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of GRHPRProteinRhea RHEA:10992Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of HAO1ProteinRhea RHEA:14837Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of HOGA1ProteinRhea RHEA:30687Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of HOGA1ProteinRhea RHEA:35639Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of KYAT3ProteinRhea RHEA:65900Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of KYAT3ProteinRhea RHEA:65896Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:20924Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:58616Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:58620Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:58624Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:58632Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:58636Inferred only
glyoxylate is a substrate of PAMProteinRhea RHEA:58644Inferred only

Reactions

90 reactions

2glyoxylate+hydron2-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate+carbon dioxide
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Rhea RHEA:10136CC BY 4.0Reference data
butanoyl-CoA+glyoxylate+waterCHEBI:57425+coenzyme A(4-)+hydron
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Rhea RHEA:10500CC BY 4.0Reference data
an aromatic L-alpha-amino acid+glyoxylateCHEBI:73309+glycine
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:10900CC BY 4.0Reference data
glycolate+NADP(3-)glyoxylate+NADPH(4-)+hydron
Catalysed by GRHPR
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalanced
Rhea RHEA:10992CC BY 4.0Reference data
(-)-ureidoglycolic acidurea+glyoxylate
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Rhea RHEA:11304CC BY 4.0Reference data
glycine+dioxygen+waterglyoxylate+hydrogen peroxide+ammonium
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Rhea RHEA:11532CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:57440+dioxygen+waterCHEBI:566789+glyoxylate+hydrogen peroxide
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Rhea RHEA:12472CC BY 4.0Reference data
D-threo-isocitrateglyoxylate+succinate(2-)
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Rhea RHEA:13245CC BY 4.0Reference data
glycine+2-oxoglutarate(2-)glyoxylate+L-glutamate(1-)
Catalysed by AADAT
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Rhea RHEA:14089CC BY 4.0Reference data
glyoxylate+2-oxoglutarate(2-)+hydronCHEBI:57712+carbon dioxide
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Rhea RHEA:14341CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:58196glyoxylate+glycine
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Rhea RHEA:14377CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:57389+glyoxylate+waterCHEBI:15594+coenzyme A(4-)+hydron
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Rhea RHEA:14457CC BY 4.0Reference data

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Other names

1 name

Resolves to: glyoxylate

Systematic name: oxoacetate