citric acid
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
283 compounds within 3 steps: 12 in 1, 22 in 2, 249 in 3
Three steps
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((9Z,12Z,15Z,18Z,21Z)-TPA)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z,18Z,21Z)-THA)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (nervonic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 6 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (ximenic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (dihomo-gamma-linolenate)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (omega-3-arachidonic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (DHA)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 7 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (margaric acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 6 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (9-heptadecylenic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((11Z,14Z,17Z)-eicosatrienoic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (nonadecylic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 6 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Transport of 11-Octadecenoyl Carnitine into the Mitochondrial Matrix
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Activation of dodecanedioic acid
Catalysed by ACLY, CScytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Production of Sebacoylcarnitine
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Production of Suberylcarnitine
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Activation of adipic acid for Formation of Adipoyl Carnitine
Catalysed by ACLY, CScytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z)-DPA)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 7 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((11Z,14Z)-eicosadienoic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Production of 3-Hydroxyoctadecenoylcarnitinec
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((13Z)-eicosenoic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 5 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Carnitine Dimethyl Nonanoyl Transferase, Revsible, Peroxisomal
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, CRAT, CROTcytosol, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C16Dc->C14Dc), Peroxisomal
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, ACAA1, HSD17B4 and 2 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisome
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Production of Hexadecanedioylcarnitine
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, CPT1A, CPT1C and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- fatty-acid-CoA ligase
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- medium-chain acyl-CoA ligase (undecylic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, ACSM4, ACSM1 and 4 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (physeteric acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- Fatty Acid Beta Oxidation (C12:1->C10:1), Mitochondrial
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, ACADM, ECHS1 and 2 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-oxo-4(R),8-dimethyl-nonanoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, HADHA, ACAA2 and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (7-palmitoleic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 8 routes
- ATP citrate lyase (citrate)
- acetyl-CoA:oxaloacetate C-acetyltransferase (thioester-hydrolysing)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (tricosanoic acid)
Catalysed by ACLY, CS, SLC27A2, ACSL4 and 6 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes
- transport of citrate and PEP (cytosol to mitochondria)
- dATP:pyruvate 2-O-phosphotransferase
- Antiport of thiamine-diphosphate and dATP
Catalysed by SLC25A1, PKM, PKLR, SLC25A19mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- Citrate Transport, Mitochondrial
- (S)-malate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
- pyruvate:thiamin diphosphate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating)
Catalysed by SLC25A1, ME2, ME3, PDHA1 and 2 moremitochondrial matrix, cytosol