Fission pathway: protocatechuate 4,5-cleavage
- Full Name
- protocatechuate 4,5-cleavage
- Funneling Branch
- beta-ketoadipate branch
- Synonyms
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protocatechuate 4,5-cleavage pathway
protocatechuate <i>meta</i>-cleavage pathway
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Organisms with this Pathway Empirical
| Organism | Strain | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Sphingobium sp. | SYK-6 | Peng et al (2005) |
| Comamonas sp. | E6 | Kamimura et al (2010) |
| Comamonas testosteroni | CNB-1 | Ni et al (2012) |
| Pseudomonas ochraceae | NGJ1 | MARUYAMA et al (2004) |
| Comamonas testosteroni | BR6020 | Providenti et al (2001) |
Organisms predicted for this pathway Predicted
Inferred from reported substrate utilization: organisms that can utilise a compound entering this pathway as a reactant are predicted to carry the pathway, unless already confirmed. The reference confirming substrate use is shown. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?
Predicted enzyme assignments for confirmed organisms Predicted
Inferred from confirmed pathway membership: if an organism is confirmed to carry this pathway, enzymes known to catalyse reactions within it are predicted to be present. The reference confirming the organism’s membership of this pathway is shown. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?
Reactions in this Pathway
| Order | Substrates | Products | Enzyme(s) | Reaction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | protocatechuic acid | → | 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate-6-semialdehyde | protocatechuate 4,5-dioxygenase | R00007 |
| 2 | 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate-6-semialdehyde | → | 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate semialdehyde hemiacetal | - | R00008 |
| 3 | 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate semialdehyde hemiacetal | → | 2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylate | 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate semialdehyde hemiacetal dehydrogenase | R00009 |
| 4 | 2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylate | → | (1E)-4-oxobut-1-ene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate | 2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylate lactonase | R00010 |
| 5 | (1E)-4-oxobut-1-ene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate | → | (1E,3E)-4-hydroxybuta-1,3-diene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate | 4-oxalomesaconate tautomerase | R00011 |
| 6 | (1E,3E)-4-hydroxybuta-1,3-diene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate | → | 2-hydroxy-4-oxobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate | 4-oxalmesaconate hydratase | R00012 |
| 7 | 2-hydroxy-4-oxobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate | → | pyruvate + oxaloacetic acid | oxaloacetate decarboxylase , HMG aldolase | R00013 |
| 8 | oxaloacetate | → | pyruvate | oxaloacetate decarboxylase | R00054 |
Compounds (Substrates & Products)
Intermediate metabolites that are not registered in the Substrate table are shown as plain text without a hyperlink.
| Compound Name | Formula | SMILES | PubChem | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| protocatechuic acid | C7H6O4 |
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)O)O)O
|
72 | substrate |
| 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate-6-semialdehyde (intermediate) | C7H4O62- |
C(=C[O-])C(=CC(=O)C(=O)O)C(=O)[O-]
|
25244909 | product, substrate |
| 2-hydroxy-4-carboxymuconate semialdehyde hemiacetal (intermediate) | C7H4O62- |
C1=C(C=C(OC1O)C(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-]
|
25203591 | product, substrate |
| 2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylate (intermediate) | C7H2O62- |
C1=C(C=C(OC1=O)C(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-]
|
22483467 | product, substrate |
| (1E)-4-oxobut-1-ene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate (intermediate) | C7H3O73- |
C(C(=CC(=O)[O-])C(=O)[O-])C(=O)C(=O)[O-]
|
21158452 | product, substrate |
| (1E,3E)-4-hydroxybuta-1,3-diene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate (intermediate) | C7H3O73- |
C(=C(C=C(C(=O)[O-])[O-])C(=O)[O-])C(=O)O
|
54729370 | product, substrate |
| 2-hydroxy-4-oxobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylate (intermediate) | C7H5O83- |
C(C(=O)C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O
|
23615207 | product, substrate |
| pyruvate (intermediate) | C3H3O3- |
CC(=O)C(=O)[O-]
|
107735 | product |
| oxaloacetic acid (intermediate) | C4H4O5 |
C(C(=O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
|
970 | product |
| oxaloacetate (intermediate) | C4H4O5 |
C(C(=O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
|
970 | substrate |
Connected Pathways
Outgoing Connections (This pathway connects to:)
| Connected Pathway | Connecting Compound |
|---|---|
| Funneling pathway: vanillin I | protocatechuic acid |
| Funneling pathway: vanillin II | protocatechuic acid |
Incoming Connections (Pathways connecting to this one:)
Genes
Other Databases
| Database | Comment |
|---|---|
| MetaCyc | Metabolic pathway database |