L-cystine
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
619 compounds within 3 steps: 9 in 1, 129 in 2, 481 in 3
Three steps
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-lysine(in) + L-ornithine(out) = D-lysine(out) + L-ornithine(in)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC7A6 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-arginine(in) + L-ornithine(out) = D-arginine(out) + L-ornithine(in)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC7A6 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- L-cystine thiocysteine-lyase (deaminating
- pyruvate kinase (dTDP)
- transport of cis-aconitate and PEP (cytosol to mitochondria)
Catalysed by CTH, PKM, PKLR, SLC25A1cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Methionine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC7A5 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular space
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- De novo synthesis of 2Fe2S
- Synthesis of 4Fe4S from 2Fe2S
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NDUFAB1 and 12 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and serotonin (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLCO1A2 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and isoleucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-isoleucine + 2-oxoglutarate = (S)-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC7A5 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- succinyl-CoA + glycine + H(+) = 5-aminolevulinate + CO2 + CoA
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 4 morecytosol, extracellular space
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and isoleucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC7A5 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC7A5 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 6 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- chenodeoxycholoyl-CoA + glycine = glycochenodeoxycholate + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- solute carrier organic anion transporter (GSH)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLCO1A2 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 3 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- bile acid-CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- Transport of L-Cystine (L-Alanine antiport) by B0, +At Transporter
- 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + H2O = 3-hydroxyanthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
- 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + H2O = 3-hydroxyanthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, KYNUextracellular space, cytosol
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- glycine + 2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 20 routes
- Transport of L-Cystine (L-Leucine antiport) by B0, +At Transporter
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate decarboxylation
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, BCAT2, ALOX12B and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (glycine)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetyl-CoA:glycine C-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space, mitochondrial matrix
- Transport of L-Cystine (L-Alanine antiport) by B0, +At Transporter
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- cholesterol + AH2 + O2 = 25-hydroxycholesterol + A + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, MOCOS, CH25Hextracellular space, cytosol
- L-cystine thiocysteine-lyase (deaminating
- transport of acetoacetate and pyruvate (cytosol to mitochondria)
- (3S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA = acetoacetate + acetyl-CoA
Catalysed by CTH, HMGCL, HMGCLL1cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- L-cystine thiocysteine-lyase (deaminating
- transport of pyruvate and retinoate (cytosol to extracellular)
- retinal dehydrogenase (13-cis-retinal)
Catalysed by CTH, SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3 and 5 morecytosol, extracellular space, endoplasmic reticulum
- L-cystine thiocysteine-lyase (deaminating
- transport of acetate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
- N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + H2O = sphing-4-enine + acetate
Catalysed by CTH, SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase ([protein]-N6-(lipoyl)lysine)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLC3A2 and 4 morecytosol, extracellular space, mitochondrial matrix
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (taurodeoxycholate)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- Transport of L-Cystine (L-Alanine antiport) by B0, +At Transporter
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- all-trans-13,14-dihydroretinol + A = all-trans-retinol + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, MOCOS, RETSATextracellular space, cytosol
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and triiodothyronine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLCO1A2 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 3 routes
- Transport of L-Cystine (L-Alanine antiport) by B0, +At Transporter
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3,3',5'-triiodo-L-thyronine + iodide + A + H(+) = L-thyroxine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, MOCOS, DIO1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- L-cystine thiocysteine-lyase (deaminating
- transport of acetoacetate and pyruvate (cytosol to mitochondria)
- acetoacetate + ATP + CoA = acetoacetyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
Catalysed by CTH, AACScytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- aldehyde dehydrogenase (2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- (S)-methylmalonyl-CoA hydrolase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGScytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- acid phosphatase 2, lysosomal (CoA)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix, lysosomeOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- (2E)-dodecenoyl-CoA formation
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGScytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-ketopristanoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 2 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisomeOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (gamma-linolenate)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 8 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 7 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- Butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 11 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (lauric acid)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 8 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 9 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- Production of Glutaryl Carnitine
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 3 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (eicosanoate)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 8 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 12 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- Itaconate:CoA ligase (GDP-forming)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 3 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((6Z,9Z)-octadecadienoic acid)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 8 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 13 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (myristic acid)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 8 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 11 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- Octanoyl-CoA:L-carnitine O-octanoyltransferase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 20 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- phytanate-CoA ligase
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGScytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (stearate)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, NAGS and 7 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 15 routes
- thioredoxin-disulfide reductase (NADPH) (cystine)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and prostaglandin E1 (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by TXNRD1, TXNRD3, TXNRD2, SLCO2A1cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes