2-Iminobutanoate

2-iminobutanoic acid is a dehydroamino acid that is 2-aminobutanoic acid in which the amino group has been oxidised to the corresponding imine. It is a dehydroamino acid, a ketimine and a monocarboxylic acid. It is a tautomer of a 2-iminobutanoic acid zwitterion, a 2-aminobut-2-enoic acid zwitterion and a 2-aminobut-2-enoic acid. 2-Iminobutanoate is a metabolite found in or produced by Escherichia coli (strain K12, MG1655).

ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R11098 3.5.99.10 2-iminobutanoate aminohydrolase
KEGG:R11101 4.3.1.19 C17234<=>C20905
BioCyc:RXN-15121 CPD-15056 --> CPD-16013
BioCyc:RXN-15123 3.5.99.10 CPD-16013 + WATER + PROTON --> 2-OXOBUTANOATE + AMMONIUM
Rhea:RHEA:39968 2-aminobut-2-enoate => 2-iminobutanoate
Rhea:RHEA:39969 2-iminobutanoate => 2-aminobut-2-enoate
Rhea:RHEA:39970 2-aminobut-2-enoate <=> 2-iminobutanoate
Rhea:RHEA:39976 3.5.99.10 2-iminobutanoate + H2O => 2-oxobutanoate + NH4+
Rhea:RHEA:39977 3.5.99.10 2-oxobutanoate + NH4+ => 2-iminobutanoate + H2O
Rhea:RHEA:39978 3.5.99.10 2-iminobutanoate + H2O <=> 2-oxobutanoate + NH4+