BioCyc:ARGDECARBOX-RXN

ARG + PROTON --> AGMATHINE + CARBON-DIOXIDE

L-Arginine[C6H14N4O2] + H+[H] = agmatinium(2+)[C5H16N4] + CO2[CO2]

DB Links

  • BioCyc: ARGDECARBOX-RXN
  • EC Number: 4.1.1.19
Alias

Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
L-Arginine

Formula: C6H14N4O2
Cytoplasm
H+

Formula: H
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
agmatinium(2+)

Formula: C5H16N4
Cytoplasm
CO2

Formula: CO2
Cytoplasm