Enzyme:2.3.1.37

Upper Levels: EC2.-.-.- Transferases. : EC2.3.-.- Acyltransferases. : EC2.3.1.- Transferring groups other than amino-acyl groups.

IDs and Links
IUBMB	EC2
ExPaSy	NiceZyme 2.3.1.37

succinyl-CoA:glycine C-succinyltransferase (decarboxylating)
Systematic Name	succinyl-CoA:glycine C-succinyltransferase (decarboxylating)
Common Name	5-aminolevulinate synthase ALAS ALA synthase alpha-aminolevulinic acid synthase delta-aminolevulinate synthase

Glycine + Succinyl-CoA = CO2 + 5-Amino-4-oxo-pentanoic acid + CoA (links: CO2 + 2-Amino-acetic acid + Succinyl-CoA = 2-Amino-acetic acid + 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid + CoA)

CO2 <Mapping> AtomMap:BMXXSX--0007$BMAAS2AK0001$0 2-Amino-acetic acid 1 ↔ 1 2-Amino-acetic acid <Mapping> AtomMap:BMAAS2AK0001$BMFYS5CAm012$0 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid 2 ↔ 5 3 ↔ 6 Succinyl-CoA <Mapping> AtomMap:BMFYS4CAa023$BMCCPUAPf023$0 CoA 8 ↔ 1 9 ↔ 2 10 ↔ 3 11 ↔ 4 12 ↔ 5 13 ↔ 6 14 ↔ 7 15 ↔ 8 16 ↔ 9 17 ↔ 10 18 ↔ 11 19 ↔ 12 20 ↔ 13 21 ↔ 14 22 ↔ 15 39 ↔ 32 40 ↔ 33 41 ↔ 35 42 ↔ 34 43 ↔ 36 44 ↔ 37 45 ↔ 38 46 ↔ 39 47 ↔ 40 48 ↔ 41 49 ↔ 42 50 ↔ 43 51 ↔ 44 52 ↔ 45 Succinyl-CoA <Mapping> AtomMap:BMFYS4CAa023$BMFYS5CAm012$0 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid 1 ↔ 1 2 ↔ 2 3 ↔ 3 4 ↔ 4