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 alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of pyruvate and retinoate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, SLC16A4, SLC16A5 and 4 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- 5-aminolevulinate synthase (2-amino-3-oxoadipate)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ALAS1, CPNE7extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- glycine N-acyltransferase (2-methylbutyryl-CoA)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, GLYAT, GLYATL2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Production of Tiglylcarnitine
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, CPT1A, CPT1Bextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-oxo-4-methyl-pentanoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, HADHA, ACAA2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- glycine-N-acyltransferase (3-methylcrotonoylglycine)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, GLYATextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- glycine N-acyltransferase (isovalerylglycine)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, GLYAT, GLYATL2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Arachidonate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 11 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACAA1, SCP2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisomeOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Palmitate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 11 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Transport of octadecenoyl-CoA into Mitochondrial Matrix
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 11 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Phenylacetate:CoA ligase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Propanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACSS3, ACSS2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 44 routes
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O = (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
- (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O = (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, SHMT1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate:glycine hydroxymethyltransferase
- Formate:tetrahydrofolate ligase (ADP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, SHMT1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate:glycine hydroxymethyltransferase
- histamine N-methyltransferase (SAM)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, SHMT1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- N-acetyl-LTE4 to leukotriene E4 conversion
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ZDHHC11B, NAA10 and 30 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 6 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- choline + A = betaine aldehyde + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, CHDHextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tryptophan + O2 = N-formyl-L-kynurenine
- N-formyl-L-kynurenine + H2O = L-kynurenine + formate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, IDO1 and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermine)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SAT1, SAT2extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- Transport of 3-Hydroxy-L-Kynurenine
- 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, SLC7A5 and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- Transport of 3-Hydroxy-L-Kynurenine
- 3-Hydroxy-L-kynurenine hydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, SLC7A5 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- 2-bromoacetaldehyde:glutathione S-(formylmethyl)transferase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MGST3, GSTA4, GSTA1 and 14 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- Carbamoyl-phosphate:L-ornithine carbamoyltransferase
- glucose-6-phosphatase (carbamoyl-phosphate)
- D-glucose-6-phosphate aldose-ketose-isomerase
Catalysed by OTC, G6PC2, GPImitochondrial matrix, endoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Alanine:tRNA(Ala) ligase (AMP-forming)
- glycyl-tRNA(gly) phosphorylation
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AARS1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 18 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
- methanethiol + O2 + H2O = hydrogen sulfide + formaldehyde + H2O2 + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, CTH, SELENBP1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- RX + glutathione = an S-substituted glutathione + a halide anion + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC3A1, SLC7A6, GSS and 23 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate:oxygen oxidoreductase (hydroxylating,decarboxylating)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GOT2, GOT1, TAT and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-Citrulline:L-aspartate ligase (AMP-forming)
- 2-(Nomega-L-arginino)succinate arginine-lyase (fumarate-forming)
- transport of fumarate and sulfate (cytosol to mitochondria)
Catalysed by ASS1, ASL, SLC25A10cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 6 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (S)-3-amino-2-methylpropionate transaminase (2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, ABATextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of arginine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Arginine, NADPH:Oxygen Oxidoreductase (Nitric-Oxide-Forming)
- 4 nitric oxide + O2 + 2 H2O = 4 nitrite + 4 H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, NOS3, NOS1 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Palmitoyl-CoA:retinol O-acyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, DGAT1, LRAT and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 2 cob(II)alamin + A + 2 H2O + 2 H(+) = 2 aquacob(III)alamin + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, MTRRextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- transport of GSH and lithocholate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-Citrulline:L-aspartate ligase (AMP-forming)
- 2-(Nomega-L-arginino)succinate arginine-lyase (fumarate-forming)
- succinate:quinone oxidoreductase
Catalysed by ASS1, ASL, SDHD, SDHB and 2 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of citrulline and phenylalanine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-phenylalanine carboxy-lyase (phenylethylamine-forming)
- Phenethylamine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, DDC, AOC2, AOC1 and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-Citrulline:L-aspartate ligase (AMP-forming)
- L-citrulline + L-aspartate + ATP = 2-(N(omega)-L-arginino)succinate + AMP + diphosphate + H(+)
- L-Aspartate:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by ASS1, GOT2cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 10 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-selenocysteine selenide-lyase (L-alanine-forming)
- L-selenocysteine selenide-lyase (L-alanine-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SCLYextracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- alanine racemase
- Formation of Alanylalanine
Catalysed by SLC7A6extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (S)-lactate + NAD(+) = pyruvate + NADH + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, LDHA, LDHB and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Cysteine:oxygen oxidoreductase
- 3-sulfino-L-alanine carboxy-lyase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, CDO1, GAD1, CSADextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- CTP + AH2 + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = 3'-deoxy-3',4'-didehydro-CTP + 5'-deoxyadenosine + L-methionine + A + H2O + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, RSAD2extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Arginine amidinohydrolase
- urea = cyanamide + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ARG1, CA1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-selenocysteine selenide-lyase (L-alanine-forming)
- pyridoxine-5'-phosphate phosphohydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SCLY, PHOSPHO2, PDXPextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- (S)-2-hydroxyglutarate + A = 2-oxoglutarate + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, L2HGDHextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of citrulline and phenylalanine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Phenylalanine Transaminase, Mitochondrial
- 3-phenylpyruvate = enol-phenylpyruvate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GOT2, TAT, MIFextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- N(6),N(6)-dimethyl-L-lysyl(4)-[histone H3] + 2 A + 2 H2O = L-lysyl(4)-[histone H3] + 2 formaldehyde + 2 AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, KDM1A, KDM1Bextracellular space, cytosolOne of 5 routes