Reaction Detail Page
Reaction ID
RXN00444 DownloadReaction equation
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| S-Adenosyl-L-methionine |
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxyl ate | 5-prime-Methylthioadenosine | Proton |
Reaction conditions
| Property | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| EC number | 4.4.1.14 | |
| Enzyme name | 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase | |
| Direction | catabolic | |
| Reversibility | irreversible | |
| Oxygen condition |
Properties calculated from reaction
| Property | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Mass difference | 0.00 | |
| Atom economy | 0.25 | |
| Carbon efficiency | 0.27 | |
| Gibbs energy | -3.40 [kcal/mol] |
Cross-references
| Reference | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Grid square | H3 | |
| KEGG ID | R00179 | |
| Rhea ID | 21745 21744 21746 21747 | |
| EC->PDB | 4.4.1.14 |
Pathways the reaction is involved in
| Degradation of L-Methionine to Ethene (fruit ripening) |
| Metabolism of L-Lysine, L-Threonine, L-Methionine, and L-Cysteine |
| BioPath V1 (1545 rxns) |
References
| Michal, Gerhard, Biochemical Pathways - Biochemie Atlas; 1st ed., Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 1999, p. 53, 54. |




