BioCyc:BENZOYLFORMATE-DECARBOXYLASE-RXN

PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + PROTON --> CARBON-DIOXIDE + BENZALDEHYDE

alpha-Oxo-benzeneacetic acid[C8H6O3] + H+[H] = CO2[CO2] + Aromatic aldehyde[C7H6O]

DB Links

  • BioCyc: BENZOYLFORMATE-DECARBOXYLASE-RXN
  • EC Number: 4.1.1.7
Alias

Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
alpha-Oxo-benzeneacetic acid

Formula: C8H6O3 		Cytoplasm
H+

Formula: H 		Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
CO2

Formula: CO2		 Cytoplasm
Aromatic aldehyde

Formula: C7H6O		 Cytoplasm