1. L-glutamate gamma-semialdehyde
2. L-glutamate-5-semialdehyde
3. glutamate-semialdehyde
4. glutamic gamma-semialdehyde
5. L-Glutamic-gamma-semialdehyde
6. L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde

• Cytoplasm
• mitochondria

1. Delta-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial
2. Ornithine aminotransferase, mitochondrial
3. Delta-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthase

1. P5C dehydrogenase
2. Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 4 member A1

MLLPAPALRRALLSRPWTGAGLRWKHTSSLKVANEPVLAFTQGSPERDALQKALKDLKGR
MEAIPCVVGDEEVWTSDVQYQVSPFNHGHKVAKFCYADKSLLNKAIEAALAARKEWDLKP
IADRAQIFLKAADMLSGPRRAEILAKTMVGQGKTVIQAEIDAAAELIDFFRFNAKYAVEL
EGQQPISVPPSTNSTVYRGLEGFVAAISPFNFTAIGGNLAGAPALMGNVVLWKPSDTAML
ASYAVYRILREAGLPPNIIQFVPADGPLFGDTVTSSEHLCGINFTGSVPTFKHLWKQVAQ
NLDRFHTFPRLAGECGGKNFHFVHRSADVESVVSGTLRSAFEYGGQKCSACSRLYVPHSL
WPQIKGRLLEEHSRIKVGDPAEDFGTFFSAVIDAKSFARIKKWLEHARSSPSLTILAGGK
CDDSVGYFVEPCIVESKDPQEPIMKEEIFGPVLSVYVYPDDKYKETLQLVDSTTSYGLTG
AVFSQDKDVVQEATKVLRNAAGNFYINDKSTGSIVGQQPFGGARASGTNDKPGGPHYILR
WTSPQVIKETHKPLGDWSYAYMQ

• Arginine and Proline Metabolism (map00330 )
• Glutamate Metabolism (map00251 )

• (S)-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate + NAD(P)+ + 2 H2O = L-glutamate + NAD(P)H + H+ [RN:R00707 R00708]

• Aldedh (PF00171 )

• None

• None

ATGCTGCTGCCGGCGCCCGCGCTCCGCCGCGCCCTGCTGTCCCGCCCCTGGACCGGGGCC
GGCCTGCGGTGGAAGCACACCTCCTCCCTGAAGGTGGCCAACGAGCCCGTCTTAGCCTTC
ACGCAGGGCAGCCCTGAGCGAGATGCCCTGCAAAAGGCCTTGAAGGACCTGAAGGGCCGG
ATGGAAGCCATCCCATGCGTGGTGGGGGATGAGGAGGTGTGGACGTCGGACGTGCAGTAC
CAAGTGTCGCCTTTTAACCATGGACATAAGGTGGCCAAGTTCTGTTATGCAGACAAGAGC
CTGCTCAACAAAGCCATTGAGGCTGCCCTGGCTGCCCGGAAAGAGTGGGACCTGAAGCCT
ATTGCAGACCGGGCCCAGATCTTCCTGAAGGCGGCAGACATGCTGAGTGGGCCGCGCAGG
GCTGAGATCCTCGCCAAGACCATGGTGGGACAGGGTAAGACCGTGATCCAAGCGGAGATT
GACGCTGCAGCGGAACTCATCGACTTCTTCCGGTTCAATGCCAAGTATGCGGTGGAGCTG
GAGGGGCAGCAGCCCATCAGCGTGCCCCCGAGCACCAACAGCACGGTGTACCGGGGTCTG
GAGGGCTTCGTGGCGGCCATCTCGCCCTTTAACTTCACTGCAATCGGCGGCAACCTGGCG
GGGGCACCGGCCCTGATAGGCAACGTGGTCCTATGGAAGCCCAGTGACACTGCCATGCTG
GCCAGCTATGCTGTCTACCGCATCCTTCGGGAGGCTGGCCTGCCCCCCAACATCATCCAG
TTTGTGCCAGCTGATGGGCCCCTATTTGGGGACACTGTCACCAGCTCAGAGCACCTCTGT
GGCATCAACTTCACAGGCAGTGTGCCCACCTTCAAACACCTGTGGAAGCAGGTGGCCCAG
AACCTGGACCGGTTCCACACCTTCCCACGCCTGGCTGGAGAGTGCGGCGGAAAGAACTTC
CACTTCGTGCACCGCTCGGCCGACGTGGAGAGCGTGGTGAGCGGGACCCTCCGCTCAGCC
TTCGAGTACGGTGGCCAGAAGTGTTCCGCCTGCTCGCGTCTCTACGTGCCGCACTCGCTG
TGGCCGCAGATCAAAGGGCGGCTGCTGGAGGAGCACAGTCGGATCAGAGTGGGCGACCCT
GCAGAGGATTTTGGGACCTTCTTCTCTGCAGTGATTGATGCCAAGTCCTTTGCCCGTATC
AAGAAGTGGCTGGAGCACGCACGCTCCTCACCCAGCCTCACCATCCTGGCCGGGGGCAAG
TGTGATGACTCCGTGGGCTACTTTGTGGAGCCCTGCATCGTGGAGAGCAAGGACCCTCAG
GAGCCCATCATGAAGGAGGAGATCTTCGGGCCTGTACTGTCTGTGTACGTCTACCCGGAT
GACAAGTACAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCTGGTTGACAGCACCACCAGCTATGGCCTCACGGGG
GCAGTGTTCTCCCAGGATAAGGACGTCGTGCAGGAGGCCACAAAGGTGCTGAGGAATGCT
GCCGGCAACTTCTACATCAACGACAAGTCCACTGGCTCGATAGTGGGCCAGCAGCCCTTT
GGGGGGGCCCGAGCCTCTGGAACCAATGACAAGCCAGGGGGCCCACACTACATCCTGCGC
TGGACGTCGCCGCAGGTCATCAAGGAGACACATAAGCCCCTGGGGGACTGGAGCTACGCG
TACATGCAGTGA

1. Hu CA, Lin WW, Valle D: Cloning, characterization, and expression of cDNAs encoding human delta 1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase. J Biol Chem. 1996 Apr 19;271(16):9795-800. [PubMed ]
2. Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, Otsuki T, Sugiyama T, Irie R, Wakamatsu A, Hayashi K, Sato H, Nagai K, Kimura K, Makita H, Sekine M, Obayashi M, Nishi T, Shibahara T, Tanaka T, Ishii S, Yamamoto J, Saito K, Kawai Y, Isono Y, Nakamura Y, Nagahari K, Murakami K, Yasuda T, Iwayanagi T, Wagatsuma M, Shiratori A, Sudo H, Hosoiri T, Kaku Y, Kodaira H, Kondo H, Sugawara M, Takahashi M, Kanda K, Yokoi T, Furuya T, Kikkawa E, Omura Y, Abe K, Kamihara K, Katsuta N, Sato K, Tanikawa M, Yamazaki M, Ninomiya K, Ishibashi T, Yamashita H, Murakawa K, Fujimori K, Tanai H, Kimata M, Watanabe M, Hiraoka S, Chiba Y, Ishida S, Ono Y, Takiguchi S, Watanabe S, Yosida M, Hotuta T, Kusano J, Kanehori K, Takahashi-Fujii A, Hara H, Tanase TO, Nomura Y, Togiya S, Komai F, Hara R, Takeuchi K, Arita M, Imose N, Musashino K, Yuuki H, Oshima A, Sasaki N, Aotsuka S, Yoshikawa Y, Matsunawa H, Ichihara T, Shiohata N, Sano S, Moriya S, Momiyama H, Satoh N, Takami S, Terashima Y, Suzuki O, Nakagawa S, Senoh A, Mizoguchi H, Goto Y, Shimizu F, Wakebe H, Hishigaki H, Watanabe T, Sugiyama A, Takemoto M, Kawakami B, Yamazaki M, Watanabe K, Kumagai A, Itakura S, Fukuzumi Y, Fujimori Y, Komiyama M, Tashiro H, Tanigami A, Fujiwara T, Ono T, Yamada K, Fujii Y, Ozaki K, Hirao M, Ohmori Y, Kawabata A, Hikiji T, Kobatake N, Inagaki H, Ikema Y, Okamoto S, Okitani R, Kawakami T, Noguchi S, Itoh T, Shigeta K, Senba T, Matsumura K, Nakajima Y, Mizuno T, Morinaga M, Sasaki M, Togashi T, Oyama M, Hata H, Watanabe M, Komatsu T, Mizushima-Sugano J, Satoh T, Shirai Y, Takahashi Y, Nakagawa K, Okumura K, Nagase T, Nomura N, Kikuchi H, Masuho Y, Yamashita R, Nakai K, Yada T, Nakamura Y, Ohara O, Isogai T, Sugano S: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs. Nat Genet. 2004 Jan;36(1):40-5. Epub 2003 Dec 21. [PubMed ]
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1. Ornithine delta-aminotransferase
2. Ornithine--oxo-acid aminotransferase
3. Ornithine aminotransferase, hepatic form
4. Ornithine aminotransferase, renal form

MFSKLAHLQRFAVLSRGVHSSVASATSVATKKTVQGPPTSDDIFEREYKYGAHNYHPLPV
ALERGKGIYLWDVEGRKYFDFLSSYSAVNQGHCHPKIVNALKSQVDKLTLTSRAFYNNVL
GEYEEYITKLFNYHKVLPMNTGVEAGETACKLARKWGYTVKGIQKYKAKIVFAAGNFWGR
TLSAISSSTDPTSYDGFGPFMPGFDIIPYNDLPALERALQDPNVAAFMVEPIQGEAGVVV
PDPGYLMGVRELCTRHQVLFIADEIQTGLARTGRWLAVDYENVRPDIVLLGKALSGGLYP
VSAVLCDDDIMLTIKPGEHGSTYGGNPLGCRVAIAALEVLEEENLAENADKLGIILRNEL
MKLPSDVVTAVRGKGLLNAIVIKETKDWDAWKVCLRLRDNGLLAKPTHGDIIRFAPPLVI
KEDELRESIEIINKTILSF

• Arginine and Proline Metabolism (map00330 )

• L-ornithine + a 2-oxo acid = L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde + an L-amino acid [RN:R01343]

• Aminotran_3 (PF00202 )

• None

• None

ATGTTTTCCAAACTAGCACATTTGCAGAGGTTTGCTGTACTTAGTCGCGGAGTTCATTCT
TCAGTGGCTTCTGCTACATCTGTTGCAACTAAAAAAACAGTCCAAGGCCCTCCAACCTCT
GATGACATTTTTGAAAGGGAATATAAGTATGGTGCACACAACTACCATCCTTTACCTGTA
GCCCTGGAGAGAGGAAAAGGTATTTACTTATGGGATGTAGAAGGCAGAAAATATTTTGAC
TTCCTGAGTTCTTACAGTGCTGTCAACCAAGGGCATTGTCACCCCAAGATTGTGAATGCT
CTGAAGAGTCAAGTGGACAAATTGACCTTAACATCTAGAGCTTTCTATAATAACGTACTT
GGTGAATATGAGGAGTATATTACTAAACTTTTCAACTACCACAAAGTTCTTCCTATGAAT
ACAGGAGTGGAGGCTGGAGAGACTGCCTGTAAACTAGCTCGTAAGTGGGGCTATACCGTG
AAGGGCATTCAGAAATACAAAGCAAAGATTGTTTTTGCAGCTGGGAACTTCTGGGGTAGG
ACGTTGTCTGCTATCTCCAGTTCCACAGACCCAACCAGTTACGATGGTTTTGGACCATTT
ATGCCGGGATTCGACATCATTCCCTATAATGATCTGCCCGCACTGGAGCGTGCTCTTCAG
GATCCAAATGTGGCTGCGTTCATGGTAGAACCAATTCAGGGTGAAGCAGGCGTTGTTGTT
CCGGATCCAGGTTACCTAATGGGAGTGCGAGAGCTCTGCACCAGGCACCAGGTTCTCTTT
ATTGCTGATGAAATACAGACAGGATTGGCCAGAACTGGTAGATGGCTGGCTGTTGATTAT
GAAAATGTCAGACCTGATATAGTCCTCCTTGGAAAGGCCCTTTCTGGGGGCTTATACCCT
GTGTCTGCAGTGCTGTGTGATGATGACATCATGCTGACCATTAAGCCAGGGGAGCATGGG
TCCACATACGGTGGCAATCCACTAGGCTGCCGAGTGGCCATCGCAGCCCTTGAGGTTTTA
GAAGAAGAAAACCTTGCTGAAAATGCAGACAAATTGGGCATTATCTTGAGAAATGAACTC
ATGAAGCTACCTTCTGATGTTGTAACTGCCGTAAGAGGAAAAGGATTATTAAATGCTATT
GTCATTAAAGAAACCAAAGATTGGGATGCTTGGAAGGTGTGTCTACGACTTCGAGATAAT
GGACTTCTGGCCAAGCCAACCCATGGCGACATTATCAGGTTTGCGCCTCCGCTGGTGATC
AAGGAGGATGAGCTTCGAGAGTCCATTGAAATTATTAACAAGACCATCTTGTCTTTCTGA

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1. P5CS
2. Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 18 member A1
3. Glutamate 5-kinase
4. GK
5. Gamma-glutamyl kinase
6. Gamma-glutamyl phosphate reductase
7. GPR
8. Glutamate-5-semialdehyde dehydrogenase
9. Glutamyl-gamma-semialdehyde dehydrogenase

MLSQVYRCGFQPFNQHLLPWVKCTTVFRSHCIQPSVIRHVRSWSNIPFITVPLSRTHGKS
FAHRSELKHAKRIVVKLGSAVVTRGDECGLALGRLASIVEQVSVLQNQGREMMLVTSGAV
AFGKQRLRHEILLSQSVRQALHSGQNQLKEMAIPVLEARACAAAGQSGLMALYEAMFTQY
SICAAQILVTNLDFHDEQKRRNLNGTLHELLRMNIVPIVNTNDAVVPPAEPNSDLQGVNV
ISVKDNDSLAARLAVEMKTDLLIVLSDVEGLFDSPPGSDDAKLIDIFYPGDQQSVTFGTK
SRVGMGGMEAKVKAALWALQGGTSVVIANGTHPKVSGHVITDIVEGKKVGTFFSEVKPAG
PTVEQQGEMARSGGRMLATLEPEQRAEIIHHLADLLTDQRDEILLANKKDLEEAEGRLAA
PLLKRLSLSTSKLNSLAIGLRQIAASSQDSVGRVLRRTRIAKNLELEQVTVPIGVLLVIF
ESRPDCLPQVAALAIASGNGLLLKGGKEAAHSNRILHLLTQEALSIHGVKEAVQLVNTRE
EVEDLCRLDKMIDLIIPRGSSQLVRDIQKAAKGIPVMGHSEGICHMYVDSEASVDKVTRL
VRDSKCEYPAACNALETLLIHRDLLRTPLFDQIIDMLRVEQVKIHAGPKFASYLTFSPSE
VKSLRTEYGDLELCIEVVDNVQDAIDHIHKYGSSHTDVIVTEDENTAEFFLQHVDSACVF
WNASTRFSDGYRFGLGAEVGISTSRIHARGPVGLEGLLTTKWLLRGKDHVVSDFSEHGSL
KYLHENLPIPQRNTN

• ATP + L-glutamate = ADP + L-glutamate 5-phosphate [RN:R00239]

• AA_kinase (PF00696 )
• Aldedh (PF00171 )

• None

• None

ATGTTGAGTCAAGTTTACCGCTGTGGGTTCCAGCCCTTCAACCAACATCTTCTGCCCTGG
GTCAAGTGTACAACCGTCTTCAGATCTCATTGTATCCAGCCTTCAGTCATCAGACATGTT
CGTTCTTGGAGCAACATCCCGTTTATCACTGTACCCCTCAGTCGTACACATGGCAAGTCC
TTCGCCCACCGCAGTGAGCTGAAGCATGCCAAGAGAATCGTGGTGAAGCTCGGCAGTGCC
GTGGTGACCCGAGGGGATGAATGTGGCCTGGCCCTGGGGCGCTTGGCATCTATTGTTGAG
CAGGTATCAGTGCTGCAGAATCAGGGCAGAGAGATGATGCTGGTGACCAGTGGAGCCGTA
GCCTTTGGCAAACAAACGTTGCGCCATGAGATCCTTCTGTCTCAGAGCGTGCGGCAGGCC
CTCCACTCGGGGCAGAACCAGCTGAAAGAAATGGCAATTCCAGTCTTAGAGGCACGAGCC
TGTGCAGCTGCCGGACAGAGTGGGCTGATGGCCTTGTATGAGGCTATGTTTACCCAGTAC
AGCATCTGTGCTGCCCAGATTTTGGTGACCAATTTGGATTTCCATGATGAGCAGAAGCGC
CGGAACCTCAATGGAACACTTCATGAACTCCTTAGAATGAACATTGTCCCCATTGTCAAC
ACAAATGATGCTGTTGTCCCCCCAGCTGAGCCCAACAGTGACCTGCAGGGGGTAAATGTT
ATTAGTGTTAAAGATAATGATAGCCTGGCTGCCCGACTGGCTGTGGAAATGAAAACTGAT
CTCTTGATTGTCCTTCCAGATGTAGAAGGCCTTTTTGACAGCCCCCCAGGTTCAGATGAT
GCAAAGCTTATTGATATATTTTATCCCGGAGATCAGCAGTCTGTGACATTTGGACCCAAG
TCTAGAGTGGGAAATGGGTGCATGGAAGCCAAGGTGAAAAGCACCCTCTGGGCTTTGCAA
GGTGGCACTTCTGTTGTTATTGCCAATGGAACCCACCCAAAGGTGTCTGGGCACGTCATC
ACAGACATTGTGGAGGGGAAGAAAGTTGGTACCTTCTTTTCAGAAGTAAAGCCTGCAGGC
CCTACTGTTGAGCAGCAGGGAGAAATGGCGCGATCTGGAGGAAGGATGTTGGCCACCTTG
GAACCTGAGCAGAGAGCAGAAATTATCCATCATCTGGCTGATCTGTTGACGGACCAGCGT
GATGAGATCCTGTTAGCCAACAAAAAAGACTTGGAGGAGGCAGAGGGGAGACTTGCAGCT
CCTCTGCTGAAACGTTTAAGCCTCTCCACATCCAAATTGAACAGCCTGGCCATCGGTCTG
CGACAGATCGCAGCCTCCTCCCAGGACAGCGTGGGACGTGTTTTGCGCCGCACCCGAATC
GCCAAAAACTTGGAACTGGAACAAGTGACTGTCCCAATTGGAGTTCTGCTGGTGATCTTT
GAATCTCGTCCTGACTGTCCTACCCCAGGTGGCAGCTTTGCTATCGCAAGTGGCAATGGC
TTGTTACTCAAAGGAGGGAAGGAGGCTGCACACAGCAACCGGATTCTCCACCTCCTGACC
CAGGAGGCTCTCTCAATCCATGGAGTCAAGGAGGCCGTGCAACTGGTGAATACCAGAGAA
GAAGTTGAAGATCTTTGCCGCCTAGACAAAATGATAGATCTGATCATTCCACGTGGCTCT
TCCCAGCTGGTCAGAGACATCCAGAAAGCTGCTAAGGGGATTCCAGTGATGGGGCACAGC
GAAGGGATCTGTCACATGTATGTGGATTCCGAGGCCAGTGTTGATAAGGTCACCAGGCTA
GTCAGAGACTCTAAATGTGAATATCCAGCTGCCTGTAATGCTTTGGAGACTTTGTTAATC
CACCGGGATCTGCTCAGGACACCATTATTTGACCAGATCATTGATATGCTGAGAGTGGAA
CAGGTAAAAATTCATGCAGGCCCCAAATTTGCCTCCTATCTGACCTTCAGCCCCTCCGAA
GTGAAGTCACTCCGAACTGAGTATGGGGACCTGGAATTATGCATTGAAGTAGTGGACAAC
GTTCAGGATGCCATTGACCACATCCACAAGTATGGCAGCTCCCACACGGATGTCATCGTC
ACAGAGGACGAAAACACAGCGGAGTTCTTCCTGCAGCACGTAGACAGTGCCTGTGTGTTC
TGGAATGCCAGCACTCGCTTTTCTGATGGTTACCGCTTTGGACTGGGAGCTGAAGTGGGA
ATCAGTACATCGAGAATCCACGCCCGGGGACCAGTAGGACTTGAGGGACTGCTTACTACT
AAGTGGCTGCTGCGAGGGAAGGACCACGTGGTCTCAGATTTCTCAGAGCATGGAAGTTTA
AAATATCTTCATGAGAACCTCCCTATTCCTCAGAGAAACACCAACTGA

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