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 arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (cis-cetoleic acid)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2 and 7 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3-iodo-L-thyronine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3,5-diiodo-L-thyronine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO1, DIO3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((7Z)-tetradecenoic acid)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2 and 7 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3'-iodo-L-thyronine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3',5'-diiodo-L-thyronine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO1, DIO2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- L-thyronine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3-iodo-L-thyronine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO3extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- thyronamine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3-iodothyronamine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO3extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3'-iodothyronamine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3',5'-diiodothyronamine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO1, DIO2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3,3'-diiodothyronamine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3,3',5'-triiodothyronamine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO1, DIO2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3',5'-diiodothyronamine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3,3',5'-triiodothyronamine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO3extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- 3,3',5'-triiodothyronamine + iodide + A + H(+) = 3,3',5,5'-tetraiodothyronamine + AH2
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, DIO3extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- S-methyl-L-methionine + L-homocysteine = 2 L-methionine + H(+)
- L-homocysteine + ATP = L-homocysteine thiolactone + AMP + diphosphate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, BHMT2, MARS1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- S-methyl-L-methionine + L-homocysteine = 2 L-methionine + H(+)
- L-homocysteine + ATP + H(+) = L-homocysteinyl-AMP + diphosphate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, BHMT2, MARS1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C18:4->C16:4), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, HADHA and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation Trans (C18:2->C16:2), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, HADHA and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C12:3->C10:2), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ECHS1 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C10:2->C8:1), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ECHS1 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- chenodeoxycholoyl-CoA + glycine = glycochenodeoxycholate + CoA + H(+)
- glycochenodeoxycholate + 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate = glycochenodeoxycholate 3-sulfate + adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, BAAT, SULT2A1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Glycodeoxycholate amidohydrolase
- Glycodeoxycholate amidohydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A6extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- a quinone + hydrogen sulfide + glutathione + H(+) = S-sulfanylglutathione + a quinol
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, SQORextracellular space, cytosolOne of 4 routes
- transport of arginine and histidine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-histidine carboxy-lyase (histamine-forming)
- amine oxidase copper containing (histamine)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, HDC, AOC2 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- Carnitine Transport by Atb0
- Utilized Transport
Catalysed by SLC6A14extracellular space, cytosol, endoplasmic reticulum
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- Folate Transport by Oats
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SLC22A8, SLC22A7extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- medium-chain acyl-CoA ligase (hexanoic acid)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACSM4 and 5 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 6 routes
- transport of arginine and threonine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-threonine ammonia-lyase (2-oxobutanoate-forming)
- Selenomethionine methanethiol-lyase (deaminating)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SDS, SDSL, CTHextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-selenocysteine selenide-lyase (L-alanine-forming)
- Selenocystathionine Lysteine-lyase (deaminating)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SCLY, CTHextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (elaidate)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, SLC27A2 and 7 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- Glutathione: 5-HPETE oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, GPX5, GPX1 and 7 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and phenylalanine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Phenylalanine Transaminase, Mitochondrial
- Phenylpyruvate:oxygen oxidoreductase (hydroxylating,decarboxylating)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GOT2, TAT, HPDextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Cysteine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- 3-Mercaptolactate:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GOT2, GOT1, LDHB and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- 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-oxopentanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-2-aminopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC25A2, AGXT2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylation of Lysine
- Propanoyl-CoA:acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A6, ACAA1 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisomeOne of 7 routes
- L-Arginine amidinohydrolase
- Peroxidase
- urate(out) + a dicarboxylate(in) = urate(in) + a dicarboxylate(out)
Catalysed by ARG1, MPO, SLC22A6cytosol, nucleus, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 6 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- L-dehydroascorbate + 2 glutathione = glutathione disulfide + L-ascorbate
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, CLIC1, GSTO1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and histidine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Formation of homocarnosine
- Transport of Homocarnosine
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A6, CARNS1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- transport of arginine and leucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- branched chain keto acid dehydrogenase E1 (4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate)
Catalysed by SLC3A2, SLC7A6, SLC7A7, BCAT2 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of arginine and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- thyroid peroxidase (iodine)
- iodide + H2O2 = hypoiodite + H2O
Catalysed by SLC7A6, TPO, MPO, LPOextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
- L-selenocysteine + AH2 = hydrogenselenide + L-alanine + A + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, MOCOS, SCLYextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and choline (cytosol to extracellular)
- phosphocholine + H2O = choline + phosphate
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC5A7, PHOSPHO1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- solute carrier organic anion transporter (cholate)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- glycine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
- glycolate:NADP+ oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, DAO, GRHPRextracellular space, cytosol, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- transport of arginine and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- K(+)(in) + L-cysteine(out) + 3 Na(+)(out) + H(+)(out) = K(+)(out) + L-cysteine(in) + 3 Na(+)(in) + H(+)(in)
- D-aspartate(out) + K(+)(in) + 3 Na(+)(out) + H(+)(out) = D-aspartate(in) + K(+)(out) + 3 Na(+)(in) + H(+)(in)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLC1A1, SLC1A7, SLC1A3 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 4 routes
- transport of arginine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- glycine + 2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + L-glutamate
- glyoxylate + O2 + H2O = oxalate + H2O2 + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AADAT, HAO1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of propanoate 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 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