L-methionine
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
971 compounds within 3 steps: 32 in 1, 337 in 2, 602 in 3
Three steps
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermidine)
- S-adenosyl 3-(methylsulfanyl)propylamine + putrescine = S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine + spermidine + H(+)
Catalysed by NAGS, SAT1, SAT2, SRMmitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- N(6)-L-threonylcarbamoyladenosine(37) in tRNA + (sulfur carrier)-SH + AH2 + 2 S-adenosyl-L-methionine = 2-methylsulfanyl-N(6)-L-threonylcarbamoyladenosine(37) in tRNA + (sulfur carrier)-H + 5'-deoxyadenosine + L-methionine + A + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 2 H(+)
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + AH2 + 2 O2 = prostaglandin H2 + A + H2O
- thromboxane A synthase (prostaglandin H2)
Catalysed by CDKAL1, PTGS1, PTGS2, TBXAS1endoplasmic reticulumOne of 2 routes
- L-Methionine:tRNAMet ligase (AMP-forming)
- 10-Formyltetrahydrofolate:L-methionyl-tRNA N-formyltransferase
- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Catalysed by MARS1, MTFMT, DHFR, DHFR2cytosolOne of 5 routes
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and leukotriene A4 (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, SLCO2A1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, GLO1, GLOD4extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermidine)
- [eIF5A protein]-L-lysine + spermidine = [eIF5A protein]-deoxyhypusine + propane-1,3-diamine
Catalysed by NAGS, SAT1, SAT2, DHPSmitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- transport of alanine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- beta-alanine(out) + L-alanine(in) = beta-alanine(in) + L-alanine(out)
- beta-alanine + L-histidine + ATP = carnosine + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, SLC7A10, CARNS1extracellular space, cytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- transport of methionine and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- thyroid peroxidase (iodine)
- thyroid peroxidase (3-iodo-L-tyrosine)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, TPOextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of glutamine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-glutamine:D-fructose-6-phosphate isomerase (deaminating)
- acetyl-CoA:D-glucosamine-6-phosphate N-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GFPT2, GFPT1, GNPNAT1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- Palmitate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
- glycerol-3-phosphate 1-O-acyltransferase (palmitoyl-CoA)
Catalysed by NAGS, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 9 moremitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- dihydroxyacetone phosphate + an acyl-CoA = a 1-acylglycerone 3-phosphate + CoA
Catalysed by NAGS, ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1 and 2 moremitochondrial matrix, Golgi apparatus
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase
- Acetyl-CoA:carnitine O-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by NAGS, CPT1A, CPT1C, CPT1Bmitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 9 routes
- transport of glutamine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-glutamine:D-fructose-6-phosphate isomerase (deaminating)
- alpha-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + H2O = beta-D-fructose 6-phosphate + NH4(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GFPT2, GFPT1, GNPDA1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- a 2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an acyl-CoA = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + CoA
Catalysed by NAGS, ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1 and 2 moremitochondrial matrix, Golgi apparatusOne of 2 routes
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- alcohol dehydrogenase (formaldehyde)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, ADH1C, ADH1A and 4 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of alanine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- (R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
- (R)-3-amino-2-methylpropanoate + pyruvate = 2-methyl-3-oxopropanoate + L-alanine
Catalysed by SLC7A5, AGXT2extracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- transport of chloride and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of 4-aminobutyrate and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
- 4-aminobutanoate + 2-oxoglutarate = succinate semialdehyde + L-glutamate
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC6A12, ABATextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of cysteine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Cysteine:oxygen oxidoreductase
- 3-sulfino-L-alanine + H(+) = hypotaurine + CO2
Catalysed by SLC7A5, CDO1, GADL1, CSADextracellular space, cytosol
- transport of chloride and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- N-sulfo-D-glucosamine + H2O = D-glucosamine + sulfate
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, SGSHextracellular space, cytosol
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- a 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol) + an acyl-CoA = a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1D-myo-inositol) + CoA
Catalysed by NAGS, ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1 and 3 moremitochondrial matrix, Golgi apparatus
- transport of chloride and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- dehydroepiandrosterone 3-sulfate + H2O = 3beta-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one + sulfate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, STSextracellular space, cytosol
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + an acyl-CoA = a 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate + CoA
Catalysed by NAGS, ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1 and 5 moremitochondrial matrix, Golgi apparatus
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + glyoxylate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + glycine
- Nomega,Nomega'-dimethyl-L-arginine dimethylamidohydrolase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, AGXT2, DDAH1extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- L-aspartate(in) + L-methionine(out) = L-aspartate(out) + L-methionine(in)
- IMP:L-aspartate ligase (GDP-forming)
- IMP + L-aspartate + GTP = N(6)-(1,2-dicarboxyethyl)-AMP + GDP + phosphate + 2 H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A13, ADSS2, ADSS1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (taurodeoxycholate)
- L-cysteate + H(+) = taurine + CO2
Catalysed by NAGS, BAAT, GADL1, CSADmitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermidine)
- N(1)-acetylspermine + O2 + H2O = 3-acetamidopropanal + spermidine + H2O2
Catalysed by NAGS, SAT1, SAT2, PAOXmitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- succinyl-CoA:glycine C-succinyltransferase (decarboxylating)
- 5-aminolevulinate hydro-lyase (adding 5-aminolevulinate and cyclizing
Catalysed by SLC7A5, ALAS1, ALAS2, CPNE7 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- transport of chloride and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- transport of chloride and sulfate (cytosol to extracellular)
- ATP:sulfate adenylyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC6A14, SLC26A6, PAPSS1, PAPSS2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 4 routes
- transport of arginine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Putrescine Export via Putrescine/Arginine Antiporter
- acetyl-CoA:putrescine N-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLC3A2, SLC7A7, SAT1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of arginine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Putrescine Export via Putrescine/Arginine Antiporter
- putrescine + O2 + H2O = 4-aminobutanal + H2O2 + NH4(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, SLC3A2, SLC7A7, AOC1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of methionine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-ornithine + 2-oxoglutarate = L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde + L-glutamate
- L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde + phosphate + NADP(+) = L-glutamyl 5-phosphate + NADPH + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, OAT, ALDH18A1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- Glutathione: 5-HPETE oxidoreductase
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, GPX5, GPX1 and 7 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 36 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- Palmitate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
- Palmitoyl-CoA:L-serine C-palmitoyltransferase (decarboxylating)
Catalysed by NAGS, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 8 moremitochondrial matrix, cytosol
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and sulfotaurolithocholate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- Palmitate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)
- glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase (DHAP)
Catalysed by NAGS, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 6 moremitochondrial matrix, cytosol, peroxisome
- transport of lysine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- N6-(L-1,3-Dicarboxypropyl)-L-lysine:NADP+ oxidoreductase (L-lysine-forming)
- L-saccharopine + NAD(+) + H2O = (S)-2-amino-6-oxohexanoate + L-glutamate + NADH + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A6, AASSextracellular space, cytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermidine)
- spermidine + acetyl-CoA = N(1)-acetylspermidine + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by NAGS, SAT1, SAT2mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermine)
- spermidine:oxygen oxidoreductase (spermidine-forming)
Catalysed by NAGS, SAT1, SAT2, SMOXmitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- glutathione = L-cysteinylglycine + 5-oxo-L-proline
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, CHAC2, CHAC1extracellular space, cytosol
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + glyoxylate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + glycine
- 2-oxopentanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-2-aminopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC7A5, AGXT2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and thyroxine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A5, GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3extracellular space, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- transport of glycine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine + glyoxylate = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + glycine
- 2-oxohexanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = L-2-aminohexanoate + 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC7A5, AGXT2extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- diamine N-acetyltransferase (N1-acetylspermidine)
- N8-acetylspermidine to spermidine conversion
Catalysed by NAGS, SAT1, SAT2mitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- N1,N12-diacetylspermine to N1-acetylspermine conversion
- N1,N12-diacetylspermine to N1-acetylspermine conversion
Catalysed by NAGSmitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetylmethionine)
- long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase (EPA)
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-eicosapentaenoyl-CoA hydrolase
Catalysed by NAGS, SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3 and 8 moremitochondrial matrix, cytosolOne of 2 routes