KEGG:R00489

L-Aspartate <=> beta-Alanine + CO2

L-aspartate 1-carboxy-lyase (beta-alanine-forming)

L-Aspartate[C4H7NO4] = beta-Alanine[C3H7NO2] + CO2[CO2]

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Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
L-Aspartate

Formula: C4H7NO4
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
beta-Alanine

Formula: C3H7NO2
Cytoplasm
CO2

Formula: CO2
Cytoplasm