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CHEBI:16255 - L-histidinol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:16255
ChEBI NameL-histidinol
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ASCII NameL-histidinol
DefinitionA histidinol that has L-configuration.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:6241, CHEBI:13118, CHEBI:21326
Last Modified26 September 2025
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FormulaC6H11N3O
Net Charge0
Average Mass141.174
Monoisotopic Mass141.09021
SMILESN[C@H](CO)Cc1cncn1
InChIInChI=1S/C6H11N3O/c7-5(3-10)1-6-2-8-4-9-6/h2,4-5,10H,1,3,7H2,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1
InChIKeyZQISRDCJNBUVMM-YFKPBYRVSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Escherichia coli (ncbitaxon:562)
- PubMed (7042909)
- PubMed (21988831)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ncbitaxon:4932) - PubMed (2405251)
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
Escherichia coli metabolite  Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite  Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
EC 2.3.1.97 (glycylpeptide N-tetradecanoyltransferase) inhibitor  An EC 2.3.1.* (acyltransferase transferring other than amino-acyl group) inhibitor that interferes with the action of glycylpeptide N-tetradecanoyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.97).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) has role EC 2.3.1.97 (glycylpeptide N-tetradecanoyltransferase) inhibitor (CHEBI:78691)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) is a histidinol (CHEBI:43321)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) is conjugate base of L-histidinol(1+) (CHEBI:57699)
L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255) is enantiomer of D-histidinol (CHEBI:235517)
Incoming Relation(s)
L-histidinol phosphate (CHEBI:16996) has functional parent L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255)
L-histidinol(1+) (CHEBI:57699) is conjugate acid of L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255)
D-histidinol (CHEBI:235517) is enantiomer of L-histidinol (CHEBI:16255)
IUPAC Name 
(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propan-1-ol
Synonyms  Source
4-[(S)-2-amino-3-hydroxypropyl]imidazoleChEBI
L-HistidinolKEGG COMPOUND
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00007479KNApSAcK
C00860KEGG COMPOUND
DB03811DrugBank
HISTIDINOLMetaCyc
HMDB0003431HMDB
HSOPDBeChem
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:81955Reaxys
CAS:4836-52-6ChemIDplus
CAS:4836-52-6KEGG COMPOUND
Citations