N-acetyl-D-glucosamine

362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API

40 compounds within 3 steps: 3 in 1, 8 in 2, 29 in 3

One step

aldehydo-N-acetyl-D-mannosamineReach from here →
1. N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 2-epimerase
Catalysed by RENBPcytosol
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphateReach from here →
1. ATP:N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphotransferase
Catalysed by NAGKcytosolOne of 2 routes
beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamineReach from here →
1. N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + UDP-alpha-D-galactose = beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + UDP + H(+)
Catalysed by B4GALT3, B4GALT4, B4GALT2, B4GALT1

Two steps

Three steps

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2cytosolOne of 2 routes

N-acetyl-beta-neuraminic acidReach from here →

Catalysed by RENBP, NPLcytosol

N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, PGM3cytosol

aldehydo-N-acetyl-D-mannosamine 6-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by RENBP, GNEcytosolOne of 2 routes

D-glucosamine 6-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, GNPNAT1cytosolOne of 2 routes

2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose 1-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, PGM3cytosol

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 3 more

cytosol, extracellular space

One of 2 routes

N-acetylcadaverineReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, HDAC10cytosol

acetoacetateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 4 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

a phenyl acetateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, PON1 and 2 morecytosol

2-amino-2-deoxy-6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactoneReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, GNPNAT1, H6PDcytosol

acetylpyruvateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, FAHD1cytosol

pyruvateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 4 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes

all-trans-retinoic acidReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

keto-D-fructose 6-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, GNPDA1 and 1 morecytosol

CHEBI:16264Reach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, PGM3, UAP1, UAP1L1cytosol

N(2)-acetyl-L-ornithineReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, ACY1cytosol

(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acidReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

17alpha-hydroxyprogesteroneReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, CYP17A1cytosol, endoplasmic reticulum

4-methylumbelliferyl acetateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, CES2 and 2 morecytosol

N-acetylneuraminate 9-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by RENBP, GNE, NANScytosolOne of 2 routes

17alpha-hydroxypregnenoloneReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, CYP17A1cytosol, endoplasmic reticulum

N-glycoloylneuraminateReach from here →

Catalysed by RENBP, NPLcytosol

formic acidReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

propionic acidReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

butyric acidReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

(S)-lactic acidReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, SLC16A4 and 5 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes

N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enineReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, ASAH1cytosol

beta-D-fructose 6-phosphateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, GNPDA1 and 1 morecytosol

UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamineReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, PGM3, UAP1cytosol

CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminateReach from here →

Catalysed by RENBP, NPL, CMAScytosol, nucleusOne of 2 routes

N-acetylputrescineReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, HDAC10cytosol

N(8)-acetylspermidineReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, HDAC10cytosol

an N-acetyl-L-cysteine-S-conjugateReach from here →

Catalysed by NAGK, CEMP1, AMDHD2, ACY3cytosol