methylglyoxal
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
286 compounds within 3 steps: 5 in 1, 51 in 2, 230 in 3
Three steps
Catalysed by PKM, PKLR, NME4, NME6 and 4 morecytosolOne of 3 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (S)-malate + NAD(+) = pyruvate + CO2 + NADH
- transport of malate and sulfate (cytosol to mitochondria)
Catalysed by ME2, SLC25A10cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- Transport of L-Cystine (L-Alanine antiport) by B0, +At Transporter
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A9, SLC3A1cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular space
Catalysed by PKM, PKLR, DTYMKcytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (S)-3-amino-2-methylpropionate transaminase (2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate)
Catalysed by AGXT2, ABATcytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione hydrolase
- transport of GSH and lithocholate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH, HAGHL and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and citrulline (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A6cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and valine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A5cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 9 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and arginine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A6cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 8 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- PROTEIN_BS
Catalysed by AGXT2cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- transport of acetate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
- N2-Acetyl-L-ornithine amidohydrolase
Catalysed by SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3, SLC16A7 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and threonine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A5cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 7 routes
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione hydrolase
- (R)-Lactate:ferricytochrome-c 2-oxidoreductase
Catalysed by GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH, HAGHL and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione hydrolase
- transport of bilirubin and GSH (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH, HAGHL and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- L-Serine:pyruvate aminotransferase
- hydroxypyruvate carboxy-lyase (glycolaldehyde-forming)
Catalysed by AGXTcytosolOne of 2 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- N-Acetylneuraminate pyruvate-lyase (N-acetyl-D-mannosamine-forming)
- N-Acetylneuraminate pyruvate-lyase (N-acetyl-D-mannosamine-forming)
Catalysed by NPLcytosolOne of 2 routes
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione hydrolase
- transport of GSH and taurolithocholate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH, HAGHL and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and isoleucine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A5cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 6 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and proline (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A5cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 6 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- transport of acetate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
- cytochrome P450 (17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone)
Catalysed by SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3, SLC16A7 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space, endoplasmic reticulum
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- Mo-molybdopterin + L-cysteine + AH2 = thio-Mo-molybdopterin + L-alanine + A + H2O
Catalysed by AGXT2, MOCOScytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 7 routes
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione hydrolase
- cystine to cysteine conversion
Catalysed by GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH, HAGHLcytosolOne of 22 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- transport of acetate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
- 4-methylumbelliferyl acetate + H2O = 4-methylumbelliferone + acetate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3, SLC16A7 and 4 morecytosol, extracellular space
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-lactoylglutathione + H2O = (R)-lactate + glutathione + H(+)
- urate(out) + glutathione(in) = urate(in) + glutathione(out)
Catalysed by GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH, SLC22A13cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 3 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A5cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 8 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- transport of pyruvate and retinoate (cytosol to extracellular)
- retinoate reduction
Catalysed by SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3, SLC16A7 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- L-Glutamine:pyruvate aminotransferase
- 3-phenylpyruvate + L-glutamine = 2-oxoglutaramate + L-phenylalanine
Catalysed by KYAT1cytosol
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and lysine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC7A6cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- transport of acetoacetate and pyruvate (cytosol to mitochondria)
- 4-fumarylacetoacetate + H2O = acetoacetate + fumarate + H(+)
Catalysed by FAHcytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- transport of alanine and glutamine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC3A2, SLC7A5, SLC7A10cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular spaceOne of 17 routes
Catalysed by PKM, PKLR, ENTPD3, ENTPD1 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 11 routes
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- Transport of Hydroxy-Proline
Catalysed by AGXT2, SLC1A4cytosol, mitochondrial matrix, extracellular space
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-lactoylglutathione + H2O = (R)-lactate + glutathione + H(+)
- arsenic triglutathione + 3 [thioredoxin]-dithiol + 3 S-adenosyl-L-methionine = trimethylarsine + 3 [thioredoxin]-disulfide + 3 glutathione + 3 S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3 H(+)
- 2-Oxopropanal:NADP+ oxidoreductase
- N(1)-methylguanosine(37) in tRNA(Phe) + pyruvate + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = 4-demethylwyosine(37) in tRNA(Phe) + 5'-deoxyadenosine + L-methionine + CO2 + H2O
- S-methylmercury-L-cysteine(out) + L-methionine(in) = S-methylmercury-L-cysteine(in) + L-methionine(out)
Catalysed by TYW1B, TYW1, SLC7A8cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes