Type-II fatty-acid synthesisMetabolic Pathwaytype_ii_fatty_acid_synthesis
Exact KT2440 accessions are representative members and do not restrict the module to Pseudomonas. Same-family paralogs without a distinct, supported pathway role remain gene-level curation questions rather than separate module variants. ACP phosphopantetheinylation is required before use but is activation context outside this pathway boundary. FabI is grounded to the functionally appropriate PTHR43159 parent and PAINT node PTN001215190 because the current SF2 name is chloroplast-biased even though the subfamily contains bacterial FabI. PANTHER's assignments for the FabK exemplar (PTHR32332:SF20, a broad 2-nitropropane-dioxygenase-like group) and the FabL exemplar (PTHR43639:SF1, a broad SDR group) are deliberately not used to delimit those variants; experimentally characterized UniProt accessions are retained as exemplars. The existing fatty_acid_de_novo_synthesis module describes type-I mammalian lipogenesis and is intentionally separate.
Connections
AccABCD supplies malonyl-CoA to FabD.
Holo-ACP accepts malonate from FabD.
Malonyl-ACP is the two-carbon donor for chain initiation.
The initiated beta-ketoacyl-ACP enters reductive elongation.
A C10 trans-2-enoyl-ACP intermediate can enter the FabA/FabB branch.
Part 1: malonyl-CoA formation
Acetyl-CoA carboxylaseReactionacetyl_coa_carboxylation
Annotons
Heteromeric acetyl-CoA carboxylase
accABCD_complex
Participant: Protein Complex: bacterial AccABCD acetyl-CoA carboxylase
Protein Complex:
bacterial AccABCD acetyl-CoA carboxylaseGO:0009317 Heteromeric bacterial complex containing biotin carboxylase AccC, biotin-carrier AccB, and AccA/AccD carboxyltransferase subunits.
Active units:
AccC biotin carboxylase
Participant: Family: bacterial AccC biotin carboxylases
Family:
bacterial AccC biotin carboxylases
Role: ATP-dependent carboxylation of the AccB-bound biotin cofactor.
AccB biotin-carrier subunit
Participant: Family: bacterial AccB biotin-carrier proteins
Family:
bacterial AccB biotin-carrier proteins
Role: Covalently carries biotin between the two half-reactions.
AccA carboxyltransferase alpha subunit
Participant: Family: bacterial AccA carboxyltransferase alpha subunits
Family:
bacterial AccA carboxyltransferase alpha subunits
Role: Alpha component of the acetyl-CoA carboxyltransferase.
AccD carboxyltransferase beta subunit
Participant: Family: bacterial AccD carboxyltransferase beta subunits
Family:
bacterial AccD carboxyltransferase beta subunits
Role: Beta component of the acetyl-CoA carboxyltransferase.
Function
acetyl-CoA carboxylase activityGO:0003989
Substrates:
acetyl-CoA
hydrogencarbonate
ATP
Products:
malonyl-CoA
ADP
phosphate
Produces the malonyl-CoA two-carbon donor for FAS-II.
Part 2: acyl-group carriage
Acyl carrier proteinMolecular Functionacp_carrier_role
Annotons
Holo-acyl carrier protein
acpP_carrier
Participant: Family: canonical bacterial FAS-II acyl carrier proteins
Function
Carries malonyl and growing acyl chains on a phosphopantetheine prosthetic group between dissociated enzymes.
Part 3: malonyl-ACP formation
FabD malonyl-ACP loadingReactionmalonyl_acp_loading
Annotons
Malonyl-CoA:ACP transacylase
fabD_transacylase
Participant: Family: FabD malonyl-CoA:ACP transacylases
Family:
FabD malonyl-CoA:ACP transacylases
Function
acyl-carrier-protein S-malonyltransferase activityGO:0004314
Substrates:
malonyl-CoA
holo-ACP
Products:
malonyl-ACP
CoA
Loads the two-carbon donor onto ACP.
Part 4: fatty-acid chain initiation
Alternative FAS-II chain-initiation routesMetabolic Pathwaychain_initiation
Bacterial FAS-II systems can form the first beta-ketoacyl-ACP through a FabH-like KAS-III reaction or can first generate an acetyl-ACP primer with a Mad/YiiD-family malonyl-ACP decarboxylase.
Variant set: Fatty-acid chain-initiation route by primer source and initiating enzyme chemistry (One Or More)
KAS-III acyl-CoA-dependent initiationReactionkasIII_route
Variant set: KAS-III acyl-CoA substrate variants by acyl-CoA primer range (One Or More)
FabH1 short-chain-acyl-CoA initiationReactionfabH1_short_chain_variant
Annotons
FabH1 beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase III
fabH1_initiator
Participant: Family: FabH-like beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase III enzymes
Function
beta-ketoacyl-acyl-carrier-protein synthase III activityGO:0033818
Substrates:
acetyl-CoA
malonyl-ACP
Products:
acetoacetyl-ACP
CoA
carbon dioxide
Uses a short-chain acyl-CoA primer to form the first beta-ketoacyl-ACP.
FabH2 medium-chain-acyl-CoA initiationReactionfabH2_medium_chain_variant
Annotons
FabH2 beta-ketodecanoyl-ACP synthase
fabH2_initiator
Participant: Family: medium-chain-acyl-CoA-selective FabH enzymes
Function
beta-ketodecanoyl-acyl-carrier-protein synthase activityGO:0061990
Substrates:
octanoyl-CoA
malonyl-ACP
Products:
3-oxodecanoyl-ACP
CoA
carbon dioxide
Uses a medium-chain acyl-CoA primer to enter FAS-II at a correspondingly longer chain length.
Mad/YiiD malonyl-ACP decarboxylase routeMetabolic Pathwaymad_decarboxylase_route
Mad-family decarboxylation creates acetyl-ACP, which a FabB/FabF-like condensing enzyme extends with malonyl-ACP.
Connections
Mad-generated acetyl-ACP is the primer for condensation.
Part 1: acetyl-ACP primer formation
Part 2: acetyl-ACP condensation
Acetyl-ACP and malonyl-ACP condensationReactionmad_route_first_condensation
Annotons
FabB/FabF-family first condensation
mad_route_kas_condensation
Participant: Family: FabB/FabF elongation condensing enzymes
Function
3-oxoacyl-acyl-carrier-protein synthase activityGO:0004315
Substrates:
acetyl-ACP
malonyl-ACP
Products:
acetoacetyl-ACP
holo-ACP
carbon dioxide
Converts the Mad-generated primer into the first beta-ketoacyl-ACP.
Part 5: iterative acyl-chain elongation
Four-reaction FAS-II elongation cycleMetabolic Pathwayelongation_cycle
Each round adds two carbons through condensation, beta-keto reduction, dehydration, and enoyl reduction.
Connections
Condensation produces 3-oxoacyl-ACP for reduction.
Reduction produces 3-hydroxyacyl-ACP for dehydration.
Dehydration produces trans-2-enoyl-ACP for reduction.
The saturated acyl-ACP product re-enters another elongation round.
Part 1: decarboxylative condensation
KAS-I/KAS-II condensationReactionelongation_condensation
FabB- and FabF-like condensing enzymes are represented as reusable family alternatives. Additional same-function paralogs are adjudicated in gene reviews rather than promoted to separate module variants without a distinct pathway role.
Variant set: Elongation condensing-enzyme variants by condensing enzyme (One Or More)
FabB KAS-IReactionfabB_kasI_variant
Annotons
FabB 3-oxoacyl-ACP synthase
fabB_condensing_activity
Participant: Family: FabB/KAS-I condensing enzymes
Function
3-oxoacyl-acyl-carrier-protein synthase activityGO:0004315
Substrates:
acyl-ACP
malonyl-ACP
Products:
two-carbon-extended 3-oxoacyl-ACP
carbon dioxide
FabF KAS-IIReactionfabF_kasII_variant
Annotons
FabF 3-oxoacyl-ACP synthase
fabF_condensing_activity
Participant: Family: FabF/KAS-II condensing enzymes
Function
3-oxoacyl-acyl-carrier-protein synthase activityGO:0004315
Substrates:
acyl-ACP
malonyl-ACP
Products:
two-carbon-extended 3-oxoacyl-ACP
carbon dioxide
Part 2: beta-keto reduction
3-oxoacyl-ACP reductionReactionbeta_keto_reduction
Annotons
FabG-family 3-oxoacyl-ACP reductase
fabG_reductase
Participant: Family: FabG-family 3-oxoacyl-ACP reductases
Function
3-oxoacyl-acyl-carrier-protein reductase (NADPH) activityGO:0004316
Substrates:
3-oxoacyl-ACP
NADPH
Products:
3-hydroxyacyl-ACP
NADP+
The canonical FabG reaction; family assignment alone is insufficient for promoting other SDR paralogs to this role.
Part 3: 3-hydroxyacyl dehydration
3-hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydrationReactionhydroxyacyl_dehydration
Variant set: FAS-II dehydratase variants by dehydratase family (One Or More)
FabZ dehydrataseReactionfabZ_dehydratase_variant
Annotons
FabZ 3-hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase
fabZ_dehydratase
Participant: Family: FabZ-family FAS-II dehydratases
Function
(3R)-hydroxyacyl-acyl-carrier-protein dehydratase activityGO:0019171
Substrates:
3-hydroxyacyl-ACP
Products:
trans-2-enoyl-ACP
H2O
FabA dehydrataseReactionfabA_dehydratase_variant
Annotons
FabA 3-hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase
fabA_dehydratase
Participant: Family: FabA-family dehydratase/isomerases
Function
(3R)-hydroxyacyl-acyl-carrier-protein dehydratase activityGO:0019171
Substrates:
3-hydroxyacyl-ACP
Products:
trans-2-enoyl-ACP
H2O
Part 4: enoyl reduction
Enoyl-ACP reductionReactionenoyl_reduction
Variant set: Enoyl-ACP reductase variants by electron donor and enzyme family (One Or More)
FabI NADH-dependent reductaseReactionfabI_nadh_variant
Annotons
FabI enoyl-ACP reductase
fabI_reductase
Participant: Family: FabI-family NADH-dependent enoyl-ACP reductases
Function
enoyl-acyl-carrier-protein reductase (NADH) activityGO:0004318
Substrates:
trans-2-enoyl-ACP
NADH
Products:
saturated acyl-ACP
NAD+
FabK flavin-dependent reductaseReactionfabK_nadh_variant
Annotons
FabK enoyl-ACP reductase
fabK_reductase
Participant: Family: FabK-family flavin-dependent enoyl-ACP reductases
Family:
FabK-family flavin-dependent enoyl-ACP reductases
Function
enoyl-acyl-carrier-protein reductase (NADH) activityGO:0004318
Substrates:
trans-2-enoyl-ACP
NADH
Products:
saturated acyl-ACP
NAD+
Cofactors:
FMN
FabV NADH-dependent reductaseReactionfabV_nadh_variant
Annotons
FabV enoyl-ACP reductase
fabV_reductase
Participant: Family: NADH-dependent bacterial enoyl-ACP reductases
Function
enoyl-acyl-carrier-protein reductase (NADH) activityGO:0004318
Substrates:
trans-2-enoyl-ACP
NADH
Products:
saturated acyl-ACP
NAD+
FabL-like NADPH-dependent reductaseReactionfabL_nadph_variant
Annotons
FabL-like enoyl-ACP reductase
fabL_reductase
Participant: Family: FabL-like NADPH-dependent enoyl-ACP reductases
Family:
FabL-like NADPH-dependent enoyl-ACP reductases
Function
enoyl-acyl-carrier-protein reductase (NADPH) activityGO:0141148
Substrates:
trans-2-enoyl-ACP
NADPH
Products:
saturated acyl-ACP
NADP+
Part 6: cis-unsaturated fatty-acid branch (optional)
FabA/FabB cis-unsaturated branchMetabolic Pathwaycis_unsaturated_branch
Connections
FabA supplies cis-3-decenoyl-ACP to FabB.
Part 1: trans-2 to cis-3 isomerization
FabA trans-2-decenoyl-ACP isomerizationReactionfabA_double_bond_isomerization
Annotons
FabA trans-2-decenoyl-ACP isomerase
fabA_isomerase
Participant: Family: FabA-family dehydratase/isomerases
Function
trans-2-decenoyl-acyl-carrier-protein isomerase activityGO:0034017 Creates cis-3-decenoyl-ACP while bypassing enoyl reduction.
Part 2: cis-unsaturated chain extension
FabB unsaturated-chain condensationReactionfabB_unsaturated_condensation
Annotons
FabB cis-unsaturated chain elongation
fabB_unsaturated_branch
Participant: Family: FabB/KAS-I condensing enzymes
Function
3-oxoacyl-acyl-carrier-protein synthase activityGO:0004315 Extends cis-3-decenoyl-ACP while preserving cis unsaturation.