Copied!

Pathway Search



capsaicin biosynthesis

State Icon Reaction EC-Number Confidence maximal confidence score from EnzymeDetector
feruloyl-CoA + H2O <=> 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl-beta-hydroxypropionyl-CoA 4.1.2.61 feruloyl-CoA hydratase/lyase
4.2.1.101 trans-feruloyl-CoA hydratase


L-alanine + Vanillin <=> pyruvate + vanillylamine 2.6.1.119 vanillin aminotransferase

8-Methyl-6-nonenoate + CoA + ATP <=> (6E)-8-methylnon-6-enoyl-CoA + ADP + phosphate 6.2.1.3 long-chain-fatty-acid---CoA ligase

malonyl-[acyl-carrier_protein] + isobutyryl-CoA + NADPH + H+ <=> 8-Methyl-6-nonenoate + [acyl-carrier_protein] + CoA + H2O + NADP+ 2.3.1

4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl-beta-hydroxypropionyl-CoA <=> acetyl-CoA + Vanillin 4.1.2.41 vanillin synthase
4.1.2.61 feruloyl-CoA hydratase/lyase


(6E)-8-methylnon-6-enoyl-CoA + vanillylamine <=> capsaicin + CoA + H+ 2.3.2.35 capsaicin synthase

S-adenosyl-L-methionine + caffeoyl-CoA <=> H+ + feruloyl-CoA + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine 2.1.1.104 caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase

Visualization of the pathway