butyric acid
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
404 compounds within 3 steps: 10 in 1, 70 in 2, 324 in 3
Three steps
- Butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
- carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase (butyryl-CoA)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (7-palmitoleic acid)
Catalysed by ACSM4, ACSM1, ACSM2A, ACSM3 and 13 morecytosolOne of 8 routes
- Butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
- carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase (butyryl-CoA)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (tricosanoic acid)
Catalysed by ACSM4, ACSM1, ACSM2A, ACSM3 and 13 morecytosolOne of 4 routes
- transport of butyrate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
- (S)-lactate + NAD(+) = pyruvate + NADH + H(+)
- thromboxane B2(out) + 2 (S)-lactate(in) = thromboxane B2(in) + 2 (S)-lactate(out)
Catalysed by SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3, SLC16A7 and 8 moreextracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of butyrate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
- pyruvate:thiamin diphosphate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating)
- 2-(alpha-hydroxyethyl)thiamine-diphosphate[m] + lipoamide[m] = S-acetyldihydrolipoamide[m] + thiamin-PP[m]
Catalysed by SLC16A4, SLC16A5, SLC16A3, SLC16A7 and 6 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix