• Source: Cysteine metabolism

Cysteine metabolism refers to the biological pathways that consume or create cysteine. The pathways of different amino acids and other metabolites interweave and overlap to creating complex systems.




Human cysteine metabolism


In human cysteine metabolism, L-cysteine is consumed in several ways as shown below. L-Cysteine is also consumed in pantothenate/coenzyme A biosynthesis.

L-Cysteine is the product of several processes as well. In addition to the reactions below, L-cysteine is also a product of glycine, serine, and threonine metabolism.




References






See also


D-cysteine desulfhydrase
Sulfur metabolism

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Belerang
• Triazavirin
• Cysteine metabolism
• Cysteine
• Cysteine dioxygenase
• Glutathione
• Methionine
• Glutamic acid
• Lysine
• Homocysteine
• Histidine
• Threonine