Alpha-keto acid chain elongation reactions involved in the biosynthesis of coenzyme B (7-mercaptoheptanoyl threonine phosphate) in methanogenic Archaea.
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
2. Transferase reactions
2.3 Acyltransferases
2.3.3 Acyl groups converted into alkyl groups on transfer
2.3.3.-
R08331 2-Oxoadipate + Acetyl-CoA + H2O <=> (R)-(Homo)2-citrate + CoA