ALAS condenses SUCC-CoA and Gly to form dALA
SUCC-CoA + Gly + H+ → dALA + CoA-SH + CO2
- Reactome
- R-HSA-189442
- Compartment
- mitochondrial matrix
- Rhea
- RHEA:12922
Inputs
- SUCC-CoACHEBI:57292, C25H35N7O19P3S, mitochondrial matrix
- GlyCHEBI:57305, C2H5NO2, mitochondrial matrix
- H+CHEBI:15378, H, mitochondrial matrix
Outputs
- dALACHEBI:356416, C5H9NO3, mitochondrial matrix
- CoA-SHCHEBI:57287, C21H32N7O16P3S, mitochondrial matrix
- CO2CHEBI:16526, CO2, mitochondrial matrix
Catalysed by
- 5-aminolevulinate synthase activity of ALAS1,2 [mitochondrial matrix]EC 2.3.1.37