an L-alpha-amino acid
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
176 compounds within 3 steps: 5 in 1, 19 in 2, 152 in 3
Three steps
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- phenylacetyl-CoA:glycine N-phenylacetyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GLYATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- indole-3-pyruvate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-tryptophan + H2O
- L-Tryptophan, Tetrahydrobiopterin:Oxygen Oxidoreductase (5-Hydroxylating)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, TPH1, TPH2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxopentanoate + L-kynurenine = L-2-aminopentanoate + kynurenate + H2O
- 2-oxopentanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate + L-2-aminopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, AGXT2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- LTD4 hydrolysis
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- L-selenocysteine selenide-lyase (L-alanine-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SCLYinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-cysteine + H2O
- N-acetylglutamate synthase (N-acetyl-L-cysteine)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, NAGSinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- Kynurenine-Oxoglutarate Transaminase
- kynurenate(out) + a dicarboxylate(in) = kynurenate(in) + a dicarboxylate(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, SLC22A8inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-cysteine + H2O
- K(+)(in) + L-cysteine(out) + 3 Na(+)(out) + H(+)(out) = K(+)(out) + L-cysteine(in) + 3 Na(+)(in) + H(+)(in)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, SLC1A1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-cysteine + H2O
- L-Cysteine:tRNA(Cys) ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, CARS1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- Transport of L-Kynurenine
- L-Phenylalanine:tRNA(Ala) ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, SLC7A8, FARSB, FARSAinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- glycine:tRNA(Gly) ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GARS1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- indole-3-pyruvate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-tryptophan + H2O
- L-Tryptophan -tRNA(Trp) ligase (AMP-forming)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, WARS1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- transport of alanine and chloride (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SLC6A14inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 15 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- bile acid-CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-cysteine + H2O
- L-cysteine hydrogen-sulfide-lyase (deaminating
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, CTHinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- oxaloacetate + L-alanine = L-aspartate + pyruvate
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, AGXT2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 9 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- indole-3-pyruvate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-tryptophan + H2O
- L-tryptophan:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, IDO1, TDO2 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an N-acyl-L-amino acid + H2O = an L-alpha-amino acid + a carboxylate
- an N-acyl-L-amino acid + H2O = an L-alpha-amino acid + a carboxylate
- orotate(out) + a carboxylate(in) = orotate(in) + a carboxylate(out)
Catalysed by ACY1, PM20D1, SLC22A13inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- Kynurenine-Oxoglutarate Transaminase
- kynurenate(out) + glutarate(in) = kynurenate(in) + glutarate(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, SLC22A6inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrixOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- Transport of L-Kynurenine
- L-lysine(in) + L-leucine(out) + Na(+)(out) = L-lysine(out) + L-leucine(in) + Na(+)(in)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, SLC43A1, SLC7A7inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-methionine + H2O
- L-Methionine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, IL4I1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-cysteine + H2O
- De novo synthesis of 2Fe2S
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, NDUFAB1, FDXR and 5 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxohexanoate + L-kynurenine = L-2-aminohexanoate + kynurenate + H2O
- 2-oxohexanoate + N(omega),N(omega)-dimethyl-L-arginine = L-2-aminohexanoate + 5-(3,3-dimethylguanidino)-2-oxopentanoate
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, AGXT2inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- D-cysteine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-cysteine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- D-serine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-serine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- succinyl-CoA + glycine + H(+) = 5-aminolevulinate + CO2 + CoA
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, ALAS1 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- chenodeoxycholoyl-CoA + glycine = glycochenodeoxycholate + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- bile acid-CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, peroxisomeOne of 3 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + NADPH + O2 + H(+) = 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + NADP(+) + H2O
- 3-hydroxy-L-kynurenine + H2O = 3-hydroxyanthranilate + L-alanine + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KMO, KYNUinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- glycine + 2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 11 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase (glycine)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, BAATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- Acetyl-CoA:glycine C-acetyltransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GCATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- transport of alanine and ornithine (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SLC7A6inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 20 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- gamma-glutamyltransferase (alanine)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, GGT1, GGT5 and 4 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosol, extracellular space
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase ([protein]-N6-(lipoyl)lysine)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GLDC and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, mitochondrial matrix
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- D-alanine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-alanine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- sarcosine + O2 + H2O = formaldehyde + glycine + H2O2
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, PIPOXinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- (6R)-5,10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + glycine + H2O = (6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + L-serine
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, SHMT1 and 1 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxoadipate + L-kynurenine = L-2-aminoadipate + kynurenate + H2O
- L-2-aminoadipate + 2-oxoglutarate = 2-oxoadipate + L-glutamate
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADATinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membraneOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- Transport of L-Kynurenine
- L-dopa(out) + L-phenylalanine(in) = L-dopa(in) + L-phenylalanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, SLC7A8inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- Transport of L-Kynurenine
- L-histidine(in) + L-phenylalanine(out) = L-histidine(out) + L-phenylalanine(in)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, SLC7A8inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, extracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- an acyl-CoA + glycine = an N-acylglycine + CoA + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GLYATL3 and 2 moreinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- 2-oxo-3-sulfanylpropanoate + L-kynurenine = kynurenate + L-cysteine + H2O
- L-Cysteine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A11, AADAT, GOT2, GOT1inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 3 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- L-Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GATMinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-Kynurenine hydrolase
- D-threonine(out) + L-alanine(in) = D-threonine(in) + L-alanine(out)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYNU, SLC7A10inner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- an L-alpha-amino acid(in) + L-kynurenine(out) = an L-alpha-amino acid(out) + L-kynurenine(in)
- L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = kynurenate + glycine + H2O
- gamma-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine + ATP = glutathione + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
Catalysed by SLC7A11, KYAT3, AADAT, GSSinner side of the membrane, outer side of the membrane