L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
207 compounds within 3 steps: 2 in 1, 31 in 2, 174 in 3
Three steps
- L-ornithine + 2-oxoglutarate = L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde + L-glutamate
- transport of glutamine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- an acyl-CoA + L-glutamine = an N(2)-acyl-L-glutamine + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by OAT, SLC7A6, GLYATL1B, GLYATL1extracellular space, cytosol