Reaction: D-methylmalonyl-CoA <=> L-methylmalonyl-CoA
- in pathway: Propionyl-CoA catabolism
At the beginning of this reaction, 1 molecule of 'D-methylmalonyl-CoA' is present. At the end of this reaction, 1 molecule of 'L-methylmalonyl-CoA' is present.
This reaction takes place in the 'mitochondrial matrix' and is mediated by the 'methylmalonyl-CoA epimerase activity' of 'methylmalonyl-CoA epimerase'.
This reaction takes place in the 'mitochondrial matrix' and is mediated by the 'methylmalonyl-CoA epimerase activity' of 'methylmalonyl-CoA epimerase'.
Reaction - small molecule participants:
L-MM-CoA [mitochondrial matrix]
MEMA-CoA [mitochondrial matrix]
Reactome.org reaction link: R-HSA-71020
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Reaction input - small molecules:
(S)-methylmalonyl-CoA
Reaction output - small molecules:
(R)-methylmalonyl-CoA
Reactome.org link: R-HSA-71020