L-citrulline
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
616 compounds within 3 steps: 22 in 1, 174 in 2, 420 in 3
Three steps
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- deoxyhypusine synthase (1,3-diaminopropane)
- primary-amine oxidase (1,3-diaminopropane)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, DHPS, AOC2 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- Carbamoyl-phosphate:L-ornithine carbamoyltransferase
- glucose-6-phosphatase (carbamoyl-phosphate)
- 1D-myo-inositol-3-phosphate lyase (isomerizing)
Catalysed by OTC, G6PC2, ISYNA1mitochondrial matrix, endoplasmic reticulum, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- glutathione = L-cysteinylglycine + 5-oxo-L-proline
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, GSS and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- Amino Acid-Polyamine-Organocation (Apc) Tcdb:2.A.3.8.15
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(in) + L-ornithine(out) = N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(out) + L-ornithine(in)
- 2-oxopentanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-2-aminopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC25A2, AGXT2extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- thyroid peroxidase (iodine)
- 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine,iodide:acceptor oxidoreductase (iodinating)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, TPO, DIO1, DIO2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 4 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-kynurenine + H2O = anthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
- Kynurenine-Oxoglutarate Transaminase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, KYNU, KYAT3, AADATextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 20 routes
- Amino Acid-Polyamine-Organocation (Apc) Tcdb:2.A.3.8.15
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(in) + L-ornithine(out) = N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(out) + L-ornithine(in)
- 2-oxohexanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = L-2-aminohexanoate + 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC25A2, AGXT2extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate:glycine hydroxymethyltransferase
- phosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide formyltransferase (10-formyl-THF)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, SHMT1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-oxomyrist-5-enoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, HADHA, ACAA2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and histidine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-histidine carboxy-lyase (histamine-forming)
- S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:histamine N-tele-methyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, HDC, HNMTextracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (3S)-citramalyl-CoA = pyruvate + acetyl-CoA
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, CLYBLextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-kynurenine + H2O = anthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
- 2-oxoadipate + L-kynurenine = L-2-aminoadipate + kynurenate + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, KYNU, AADATextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- 3alpha,7alpha,12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholestanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, SLC27A5extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, endoplasmic reticulumOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- cholate-CoA ligase (3alpha,12alpha-dihydroxy-5beta-cholanate)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, SLC27A5extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
- Sulfide:glutathione,quinone oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, CTH, SQORextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- transport of arginine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- N(omega)-methyl-L-arginine(in) + L-arginine(out) = N(omega)-methyl-L-arginine(out) + L-arginine(in)
- N(omega)-methyl-L-arginine + H2O = L-citrulline + methylamine
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC25A29, DDAH1extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (9Z)-octadecenoyl-CoA + glycine = N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)glycine + CoA + H(+)
- N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)glycine + 2 L-ascorbate + O2 = N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-(2S)-hydroxyglycine + 2 monodehydro-L-ascorbate radical + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, GLYATL3 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- transport of citrulline and phenylalanine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (6R)-L-erythro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin + L-phenylalanine + O2 = (4aS,6R)-4a-hydroxy-L-erythro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin + L-tyrosine
- (6R)-L-erythro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin + L-tryptophan + O2 = 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + (4aS,6R)-4a-hydroxy-L-erythro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin
Catalysed by SLC7A6, PAH, TPH1, TPH2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrulline and leucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate reduction
Catalysed by BCAT2, SDR42E2, AKR1B15, AKR1B10 and 15 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-kynurenine + H2O = anthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, KYNU, SLC7A11extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of 4-aminobutyrate and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC6A14, SLC6A12extracellular space, cytosolOne of 7 routes
- transport of citrulline and phenylalanine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-dopa(out) + L-phenylalanine(in) = L-dopa(in) + L-phenylalanine(out)
- L-dopa + H(+) = dopamine + CO2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLC7A8, DDCextracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and sulfoglycolithocholate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- a 2,3-saturated acyl-CoA + A = a 2,3-dehydroacyl-CoA + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, ACAD10extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and prostaglandin E2 (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- medium-chain acyl-CoA ligase (decanoic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACSM4, ACSM1 and 4 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (palmitolate)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 11 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- Fe(II)-heme o + 2 A + H2O = Fe(II)-heme a + 2 AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, COX15extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-4'-phosphopantothenate:L-cysteine ligase
- N-[(R)-4-phosphopantothenoyl]-L-cysteine + H(+) = (R)-4'-phosphopantetheine + CO2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, PPCS, PPCDCextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (4R)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + pyruvate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, HOGA1extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- (3-Hydroxyisovalerylcoa->3-Hydroxyisovalerylcarnitine)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, CPT1A, CPT1Bextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- Transport of Hydroxy-Proline
- trans-4-Hydroxy-L-proline:NAD+ 5-oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLC1A4, PYCR1, PYCR3 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- leukotriene C4 hydrolysis
- leukotriene C4 + H2O = leukotriene D4 + L-glutamate
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, GGT1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (adrenic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 7 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
- ubiquinone-10 + hydrogen sulfide + sulfite + 2 H(+) = ubiquinol-10 + thiosulfate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, CTH, SQORextracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (cerotic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (lignocerate)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 10 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (behenic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 9 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- a 2,3-saturated acyl-CoA + A = a 2,3-dehydroacyl-CoA + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, ACAD10extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + H2O = 3-hydroxyanthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
- 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = xanthurenate + glycine + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, KYNU, KYAT3, AADATextracellular space, cytosolOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (stearidonic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (4S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + pyruvate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, HOGA1extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and noradrenaline (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-threonine(out) + L-alanine(in) = L-threonine(in) + L-alanine(out)
- L-threonine + hydrogencarbonate + ATP = L-threonylcarbamoyladenylate + diphosphate + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLC7A10, YRDCextracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (EPA)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 9 routes