butanoate
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
238 compounds within 3 steps: 4 in 1, 15 in 2, 219 in 3
One step
Two steps
- butanoate + ATP + CoA = butanoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
- transport of butyryl-CoA and L-carnitine (cytosol to mitochondria)
Catalysed by ACSM1, ACSM2A, ACSM3, ACSM2B and 4 moremitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes
Three steps
- butanoate + ATP + CoA = butanoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
- Butyryl-CoA hydrolase
- transport of 2-hydroxybutyrate and butyrate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by ACSM1, ACSM2A, ACSM3, ACSM2B and 6 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes