gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
578 compounds within 3 steps: 4 in 1, 123 in 2, 451 in 3
Three steps
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and glutamine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Glutamine:tRNA(Gln) ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC3A2, SLC7A5 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of citrulline and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-citrulline + H(+) = isocyanate + L-ornithine
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A6, LACC1cytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of asparagine and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Asparagine:tRNA(Asn) ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, NARS1cytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- K(+)(in) + L-cysteine(out) + 3 Na(+)(out) + H(+)(out) = K(+)(out) + L-cysteine(in) + 3 Na(+)(in) + H(+)(in)
- D-aspartate(out) + K(+)(in) + 3 Na(+)(out) + H(+)(out) = D-aspartate(in) + K(+)(out) + 3 Na(+)(in) + H(+)(in)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC1A1, SLC1A7 and 3 morecytosol, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- L-Cysteine:oxygen oxidoreductase
- transport of 3-sulfinoalanine and aspartate (cytosol to mitochondria)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, CDO1, SLC25A12 and 1 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 26 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of acetylcholine and GSH (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetylcholine aectylhydrolase
Catalysed by GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3, BCHE and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 5 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and tryptophan (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tryptophan:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, IDO1 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- alcohol dehydrogenase (formaldehyde)
- S-Formylglutathione hydrolase
Catalysed by GSS, ADH1C, ADH1A, ADH5 and 4 morecytosolOne of 5 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
- transport of propanoate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, CTH, SLC16A4 and 5 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
- transport of butyrate and pyruvate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, CTH, SLC16A4 and 5 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of chloride and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Malonate Transport, Antiport with Chloride
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC6A14cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- solute carrier organic anion transporter (glycocholate)
- glycocholate(out) + glutarate(in) = glycocholate(in) + glutarate(out)
Catalysed by GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3, SLC22A24cytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 10 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- urate(out) + glutathione(in) = urate(in) + glutathione(out)
- nicotinate(in) + urate(out) = nicotinate(out) + urate(in)
Catalysed by GSS, SLC22A13, SLC22A12inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and leucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A9, SLC3A1 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 5 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-lysine(in) + L-ornithine(out) = D-lysine(out) + L-ornithine(in)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A6, SLC25A2cytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of arginine and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Putrescine Export via Putrescine/Arginine Antiporter
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A6, SLC3A2 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-arginine(in) + L-ornithine(out) = D-arginine(out) + L-ornithine(in)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A6, SLC25A2cytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- Glutathione: 5-HPETE oxidoreductase
- methylarsonate + 2 glutathione + H(+) = methylarsonous acid + glutathione disulfide + H2O
Catalysed by GSS, GPX5, GPX1, GPX2 and 8 morecytosolOne of 2 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- Glutathione: 5-HPETE oxidoreductase
- thiosulfate + 2 glutathione = glutathione disulfide + hydrogen sulfide + sulfite + 2 H(+)
Catalysed by GSS, GPX5, GPX1, GPX2 and 7 morecytosolOne of 13 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and methionine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Methionine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, IL4I1cytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- De novo synthesis of 2Fe2S
- Synthesis of 4Fe4S from 2Fe2S
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, NDUFAB1, FDXR and 11 morecytosol, mitochondrial matrix
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and isoleucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-isoleucine + 2-oxoglutarate = (S)-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, BCAT2 and 1 morecytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of alanine and cysteine (cytosol to extracellular)
- D-cysteine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-cysteine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, SLC7A10cytosol, extracellular space, inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of arachidonate and GSH (cytosol to extracellular)
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
Catalysed by GSScytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 4 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- succinyl-CoA + glycine + H(+) = 5-aminolevulinate + CO2 + CoA
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC3A2, SLC7A5 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and isoleucine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-Leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, BCAT1cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene + glutathione = 2,4-dinitrophenyl-S-glutathione + chloride + H(+)
- solute carrier organic anion transporter (chenodiol)
Catalysed by GSS, PTGES, LANCL1, GSTM4 and 3 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and tyrosine (cytosol to extracellular)
- L-tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC7A5, GOT2 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 3 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- bile acid-CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC3A2, SLC7A5 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- glycine + 2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC3A2, SLC7A5 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 11 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of dopamine and GSH (cytosol to extracellular)
- aryl sulfotransferase (dopamine)
Catalysed by GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3, SULT1A3 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- Acetyl-CoA:glycine C-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC3A2, SLC7A5 and 2 morecytosol, extracellular space, mitochondrial matrix
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione methylglyoxal-lyase (isomerizing)
- (R)-S-Lactoylglutathione hydrolase
Catalysed by GSS, GLO1, GLOD4, HAGH and 1 morecytosolOne of 3 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and prostaglandin A2 (cytosol to extracellular)
- Transport of Prostaglandin A2, Lactate Antiport
Catalysed by GSS, SLCO2A1cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 10 routes
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and serotonin (cytosol to extracellular)
- S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:amine N-methyltransferase
Catalysed by GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3, INMTcytosol, extracellular space
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
- L-dehydroascorbate + 2 glutathione = glutathione disulfide + L-ascorbate
- Cu(2+)(out) + L-ascorbate(in) = Cu(+)(out) + monodehydro-L-ascorbate radical(in) + H(+)
Catalysed by GSS, CLIC1, GSTO1, GSTO2 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming)
- transport of GSH and serotonin (cytosol to extracellular)
- 5-Hydroxytryptamine:oxygen oxidoreductase(deaminating)(flavin-containing)
Catalysed by GSS, SLCO1A2, SLCO1B3, MAOA and 1 morecytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- transport of cysteine and glycine (cytosol to extracellular)
- dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase ([protein]-N6-(lipoyl)lysine)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, SLC3A2, SLC7A5 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space, mitochondrial matrix
- gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase (gamma-glutamyl-cysteine)
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (taurodeoxycholate)
Catalysed by GGCT, GGACT, NAGS, BAATcytosol, mitochondrial matrixOne of 4 routes