L-arginine
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
675 compounds within 3 steps: 39 in 1, 189 in 2, 447 in 3
Three steps
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of butyrate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, SLC16A4, SLC16A5 and 4 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- maleate(in) + sulfate(out) = maleate(out) + sulfate(in)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A14, SLC25A30extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (9Z)-octadecenoyl-CoA + glycine = N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)glycine + CoA + H(+)
- (9Z)-octadecenoate + glycine = N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)glycine + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GLYATL3, GLYATL2, FAAH and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- L-Serine:pyruvate aminotransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, AGXTextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- a hydroperoxide + 2 glutathione = an alcohol + glutathione disulfide + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, CP, PRDX6extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and oxalate (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mitochondrial Carrier (Mc) Tcdb:2.A.29.7.2
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A1extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
Catalysed by ARG1, MPO, SLC22A8cytosol, nucleus, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 4 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- (2R,3R)-tartrate(in) + sulfate(out) = (2R,3R)-tartrate(out) + sulfate(in)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A14, SLC25A30extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- (S,S)-tartrate(in) + sulfate(out) = (S,S)-tartrate(out) + sulfate(in)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A14, SLC25A30extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- (3R)-citramalate(in) + sulfate(out) = (3R)-citramalate(out) + sulfate(in)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A14, SLC25A30extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- (3S)-citramalate(in) + sulfate(out) = (3S)-citramalate(out) + sulfate(in)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A14, SLC25A30extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- Carnitine Transport by Atb0
- Utilized Transport
Catalysed by SLC6A14extracellular space, cytosol, endoplasmic reticulumOne of 6 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of arachidonate and GSH (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSSextracellular space, cytosolOne of 6 routes
Catalysed by ARG1, MPO, SLC22A12, SLC22A13cytosol, nucleus, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and oxalate (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mitochondrial Carrier (Mc) Tcdb:2.A.29.7.2
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC25A1extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- L-Arginine, NADPH:Oxygen Oxidoreductase (Nitric-Oxide-Forming)
- Carbamoyl-phosphate:L-ornithine carbamoyltransferase
- carbamoyl phosphate + L-aspartate = N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate + phosphate + H(+)
Catalysed by NOS3, NOS1, NOS2, OTC and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- 3-oxopropanoate + L-alanine = beta-alanine + pyruvate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- L-cystine(out) + L-arginine(in) = L-cystine(in) + L-arginine(out)
- cystine to cysteine conversion
- methylarsonate + 2 glutathione + H(+) = methylarsonous acid + glutathione disulfide + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A9, GSTO1, GSTO2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- 2-(Nomega-L-arginino)succinate arginine-lyase (fumarate-forming)
- 2-(Nomega-L-arginino)succinate arginine-lyase (fumarate-forming)
- transport of fumarate and thiosulfate (cytosol to mitochondria)
Catalysed by ASL, SLC25A10cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 9 routes
- transport of arginine and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- De novo synthesis of 2Fe2S
- Synthesis of 4Fe4S from 2Fe2S
Catalysed by SLC7A6, NDUFAB1, FDXR, FXN and 10 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and serotonin (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(in) + L-arginine(out) = N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(out) + L-arginine(in)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + pyruvate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-alanine
- 2-oxohexanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = L-2-aminohexanoate + 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC25A2, AGXT2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and choline (cytosol to extracellular)
- an acylcholine + H2O = a carboxylate + choline + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC5A7, BCHEextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and threonine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-threonine ammonia-lyase (2-oxobutanoate-forming)
- glutamic-pyruvic transaminase ((S)-2-aminobutanoate)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SDS, SDSL, GPTextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- solute carrier organic anion transporter (GSH)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- Neurotransmitter:Sodium Symporter (Nss) Tcdb:2.A.22.3.3
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (taurodeoxycholate)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC6A6, BAATextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tryptophan:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)
- Formylkynurenine hydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, IDO1, TDO2, IDO2 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and leucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate decarboxylation
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A6, SLC7A7, BCAT2 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- L-Arginine, NADPH:Oxygen Oxidoreductase (Nitric-Oxide-Forming)
- Carbamoyl-phosphate:L-ornithine carbamoyltransferase
- glucose-6-phosphatase (carbamoyl-phosphate)
Catalysed by NOS3, NOS1, NOS2, OTC and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix, endoplasmic reticulum
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (R)-Lactate:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, LDHDextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
Catalysed by ARG1, MPO, SLC22A12cytosol, nucleus, extracellular spaceOne of 8 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- cholesterol + AH2 + O2 = 25-hydroxycholesterol + A + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, CH25Hextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- (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
- (4aS,6R)-4a-hydroxy-L-erythro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin = (6R)-L-erythro-6,7-dihydrobiopterin + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, TPH1, TPH2, PCBD1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- 2-iminopropanoate + H2O = pyruvate + NH4(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, RIDAextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- pyruvate kinase (dTDP)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, PKM, PKLRextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- Putrescine Export via Putrescine/Arginine Antiporter
- S-adenosylmethioninamine:putrescine 3-aminopropyltransferase
- S-adenosyl 3-(methylsulfanyl)propylamine + spermidine = spermine + S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A7, SRM, SMSextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- N-Acetylneuraminate pyruvate-lyase (N-acetyl-D-mannosamine-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, NPLextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- tert-butyl hydroperoxide + 2 glutathione = tert-butanol + glutathione disulfide + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, CLIC2, GPX1 and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and valine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Valine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- branched chain keto acid dehydrogenase E1 (3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, BCAT2, BCKDHA, BCKDHBextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- glyoxylate + L-methionine = 4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoate + glycine
- 1,2-dihydroxy-5-(methylsulfanyl)pent-1-en-3-one + O2 = 4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoate + formate + 2 H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AADAT, ADI1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- all-trans-13,14-dihydroretinol + A = all-trans-retinol + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, RETSATextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and triiodothyronine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 8 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- 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 SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO1, DIO3extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- a 3-acylpyruvate + H2O = a carboxylate + pyruvate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AGXT2, FAHD1extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- aldehyde dehydrogenase (2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ALDH6A1extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- (S)-methylmalonyl-CoA hydrolase
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- acid phosphatase 2, lysosomal (CoA)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACP2extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, lysosomeOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- (2E)-dodecenoyl-CoA formation
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-ketopristanoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACAA1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisomeOne of 2 routes