 | | PATHWAY: ko00053 | |
| Entry |
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| Name |
Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism |
| Class |
Metabolism; Carbohydrate metabolism
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| Pathway map |
| ko00053 | Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism |

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| Module |
| M00114 | Ascorbate biosynthesis, plants, fructose-6P => ascorbate [PATH:ko00053] |
| M00129 | Ascorbate biosynthesis, animals, glucose-1P => ascorbate [PATH:ko00053] |
| M00550 | Ascorbate degradation, ascorbate => D-xylulose-5P [PATH:ko00053] |
| M00994 | UDP-GlcA biosynthesis, myo-inositol => GlcA => UDP-GlcA [PATH:ko00053] |
| M00999 | UDP-GlcA/GalA biosynthesis, UDP-Glc => UDP-GlcA => UDP-GalA [PATH:ko00053] |
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| Other DBs |
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| Orthology |
| K02821 | ulaC, sgaA; ascorbate PTS system EIIA or EIIAB component [EC:2.7.1.194] |
| K03077 | araD, ulaF, sgaE, sgbE; L-ribulose-5-phosphate 4-epimerase [EC:5.1.3.4] |
| K03078 | ulaD, sgaH, sgbH; 3-dehydro-L-gulonate-6-phosphate decarboxylase [EC:4.1.1.85] |
| K03079 | ulaE, sgaU, sgbU; L-ribulose-5-phosphate 3-epimerase [EC:5.1.3.22] |
| K03475 | ulaA, sgaT; ascorbate PTS system EIIC component |
| K03476 | ulaG; L-ascorbate 6-phosphate lactonase [EC:3.1.1.-] |
| K08232 | E1.6.5.4; monodehydroascorbate reductase (NADH) [EC:1.6.5.4] |
| K14259 | kdaD, xacE, kdxD; 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-arabinonate dehydratase [EC:4.2.1.141] |
| K23003 | lgaA; L-galactose dehydrogenase |
| K23004 | lgaB; L-galactono-1,5-lactonase |
| K23005 | lgaC; L-galactonate 5-dehydrogenase |
| K23007 | lgoD; L-galactonate 5-dehydrogenase |
| K24443 | xacC; D-xylono/L-arabinono-1,4-lactonase |
| K25260 | lxyD; L-lyxonate dehydratase |
| K28472 | HSD17B14; D-threo-aldose 1-dehydrogenase |
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| Compound |
| C00652 | D-Arabinono-1,4-lactone |
| C00679 | 5-Dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucarate |
| C00684 | 2-Dehydro-3-deoxy-L-arabinonate |
| C01114 | L-Arabinono-1,4-lactone |
| C01115 | L-Galactono-1,4-lactone |
| C01146 | 2-Hydroxy-3-oxopropanoate |
| C03826 | 2-Dehydro-3-deoxy-D-xylonate |
| C03921 | 2-Dehydro-3-deoxy-D-glucarate |
| C04037 | 1-Phospho-alpha-D-galacturonate |
| C04575 | (4R,5S)-4,5,6-Trihydroxy-2,3-dioxohexanoate |
| C05385 | D-Glucuronate 1-phosphate |
| C06316 | Dehydro-D-arabinono-1,4-lactone |
| C14899 | 3-Dehydro-L-gulonate 6-phosphate |
| C15926 | beta-L-Galactose 1-phosphate |
| C16186 | L-Ascorbate 6-phosphate |
| C20889 | D-Galactaro-1,5-lactone |
| C20896 | D-Galactaro-1,4-lactone |
| C21955 | L-Galactono-1,5-lactone |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Linster CL, Van Schaftingen E |
| Title |
Vitamin C. Biosynthesis, recycling and degradation in mammals. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Valpuesta V, Botella MA. |
| Title |
Biosynthesis of L-ascorbic acid in plants: new pathways for an old antioxidant. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Davey MW, Gilot C, Persiau G, Ostergaard J, Han Y, Bauw GC, Van Montagu MC. |
| Title |
Ascorbate biosynthesis in Arabidopsis cell suspension culture. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Conklin PL, Gatzek S, Wheeler GL, Dowdle J, Raymond MJ, Rolinski S, Isupov M, Littlechild JA, Smirnoff N. |
| Title |
Arabidopsis thaliana VTC4 encodes L-galactose-1-P phosphatase, a plant ascorbic acid biosynthetic enzyme. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Linster CL, Gomez TA, Christensen KC, Adler LN, Young BD, Brenner C, Clarke SG. |
| Title |
Arabidopsis VTC2 Encodes a GDP-L-Galactose Phosphorylase, the Last Unknown Enzyme in the Smirnoff-Wheeler Pathway to Ascorbic Acid in Plants. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Campos E, Baldoma L, Aguilar J, Badia J. |
| Title |
Regulation of expression of the divergent ulaG and ulaABCDEF operons involved in LaAscorbate dissimilation in Escherichia coli. |
| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Zhang Z, Aboulwafa M, Smith MH, Saier MH Jr. |
| Title |
The ascorbate transporter of Escherichia coli. |
| Journal |
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Related pathway |
| ko00040 | Pentose and glucuronate interconversions |
| ko00051 | Fructose and mannose metabolism |
| ko00520 | Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism |
| ko00630 | Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism |
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