L-lysine
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
353 compounds within 3 steps: 7 in 1, 60 in 2, 286 in 3
Three steps
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of cysteine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, CTHinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- N2-Acetyl-L-ornithine amidohydrolase
- N2-Acetyl-L-ornithine amidohydrolase
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, ACY1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of ornithine and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tryptophan:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, IDO1 and 2 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol
- L-lysine(out) + L-arginine(in) = L-lysine(in) + L-arginine(out)
- Transport by Y+Lat-2 into Extracellular Space
- N1-acetylspermidine:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-acetamidopropanal-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC25A29, SLC7A6, SLC3A2 and 2 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(out) + L-arginine(in) = L-lysine(in) + L-arginine(out)
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and formate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC25A29, SLC7A6, SLC6A14 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Transport of L-Kynurenine
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC43A1, KYNUinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol
- L-lysine(out) + L-arginine(in) = L-lysine(in) + L-arginine(out)
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- Malonate Transport, Antiport with Chloride
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC25A29, SLC7A6, SLC6A14inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-L-leucine + H2O = L-leucine + (9Z)-octadecenoate
- N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-L-leucine + H2O = L-leucine + (9Z)-octadecenoate
Catalysed by SLC7A7, PM20D1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(in) + L-lysine(out) = N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(out) + L-lysine(in)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + oxaloacetate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-aspartate
- carbamoyl phosphate + L-aspartate = N-carbamoyl-L-aspartate + phosphate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, AGXT2, CADinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of methionine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Methionine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, IL4I1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of cysteine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- De novo synthesis of 2Fe2S
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, NDUFAB1 and 6 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of isoleucine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-isoleucine + 2-oxoglutarate = (S)-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, BCAT2 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(in) + L-lysine(out) = N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(out) + L-lysine(in)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + pyruvate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-alanine
- 2-oxohexanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = L-2-aminohexanoate + 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC25A2, AGXT2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of alanine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-cysteine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-cysteine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of alanine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-serine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-serine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 10 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- succinyl-CoA + glycine + H(+) = 5-aminolevulinate + CO2 + CoA
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, ALAS1 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of isoleucine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, BCAT1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of ornithine and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, GOT2 and 2 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- chenodeoxycholoyl-CoA + glycine = glycochenodeoxycholate + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- bile acid-CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- glycine + 2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, AADATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 14 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
- 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate decarboxylation
Catalysed by SLC7A7, BCAT2, ALOX12B, ALOXE3inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (glycine)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- Acetyl-CoA:glycine C-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, GCATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of alanine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-glutamyltransferase (alanine)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, GGT1 and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase ([protein]-N6-(lipoyl)lysine)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, GLDC and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- L-lysine(out) + L-arginine(in) = L-lysine(in) + L-arginine(out)
- transport of arginine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- Neurotransmitter:Sodium Symporter (Nss) Tcdb:2.A.22.3.3
Catalysed by SLC7A9, SLC25A29, SLC7A6, SLC6A14 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- aldehyde dehydrogenase (2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, ALDH6A1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- (S)-methylmalonyl-CoA hydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A7inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- acid phosphatase 2, lysosomal (CoA)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, ACP2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, lysosomeOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- (2E)-dodecenoyl-CoA formation
Catalysed by SLC7A7inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrixOne of 3 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- propanoyl-CoA C-acyltransferase (3-ketopristanoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, ACAA1, MYO5Binner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, peroxisomeOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (gamma-linolenate)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 7 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- Butanoate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, ACSM4, ACSM1, ACSM2A and 3 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 9 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (lauric acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 9 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- Production of Glutaryl Carnitine
Catalysed by SLC7A7, CPT1A, CPT1C, CPT1Binner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (eicosanoate)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 12 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- Itaconate:CoA ligase (GDP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SUCLG1, SUCLG2, SUCLA2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase ((6Z,9Z)-octadecadienoic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 13 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (myristic acid)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 11 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- Octanoyl-CoA:L-carnitine O-octanoyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A7, CROTinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrixOne of 20 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- phytanate-CoA ligase
Catalysed by SLC7A7inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
- Acetylation of Leucine
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (stearate)
Catalysed by SLC7A7, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 4 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 15 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of alanine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-alanine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-alanine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- sarcosine + O2 + H2O = formaldehyde + glycine + H2O2
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, PIPOXinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O = (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, SHMT1 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-histidine(in) + L-ornithine(out) + H(+)(in) = L-histidine(out) + L-ornithine(in) + H(+)(out)
- beta-alanine + L-histidine + ATP = carnosine + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, CARNS1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- transport of ornithine and phenylalanine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-dopa(out) + L-phenylalanine(in) = L-dopa(in) + L-phenylalanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, SLC7A6, SLC7A8inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(in) + L-lysine(out) = N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine(out) + L-lysine(in)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + oxaloacetate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-aspartate
- IMP:L-aspartate ligase (GDP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, AGXT2, ADSS2, ADSS1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-ornithine(out) + L-lysine(in) = L-ornithine(in) + L-lysine(out)
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
- an acyl-CoA + glycine = an N-acylglycine + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC25A2, SLC25A15, GATM, GLYATL3 and 2 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol