CHEBI:16856 - glutathione

ChEBI IDCHEBI:16856
ChEBI Nameglutathione
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DefinitionA tripeptide compound consisting of glutamic acid attached via its side chain to the N-terminus of cysteinylglycine.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:5437, CHEBI:12402, CHEBI:14327, CHEBI:24334, CHEBI:42873, CHEBI:43049
Last Modified11 September 2023
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FormulaC10H17N3O6S
Net Charge0
Average Mass307.328
Monoisotopic Mass307.08381
SMILESN[C@@H](CCC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(=O)NCC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C10H17N3O6S/c11-5(10(18)19)1-2-7(14)13-6(4-20)9(17)12-3-8(15)16/h5-6,20H,1-4,11H2,(H,12,17)(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,18,19)/t5-,6-/m0/s1
InChIKeyRWSXRVCMGQZWBV-WDSKDSINSA-N
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Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - PubMed (4200890)
Escherichia coli (ncbitaxon:562) - PubMed (21988831)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
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).
cofactor  An organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group).
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
Applications:
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
skin lightening agent  Any cosmetic used to lighten the colour of skin by reducing the concentration of melanin.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role cofactor (CHEBI:23357)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) has role skin lightening agent (CHEBI:85046)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) is a L-cysteine derivative (CHEBI:83824)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) is a thiol (CHEBI:29256)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) is a tripeptide (CHEBI:47923)
glutathione (CHEBI:16856) is conjugate acid of glutathionate(1−) (CHEBI:57925)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-(4-oxoglutaryl)-L-cysteinylglycine (CHEBI:138934) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
S-(2-hydroxyethyl)glutathione (CHEBI:35896) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
S-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)glutathione (CHEBI:8927) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
S-acylglutathione (CHEBI:18126) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
S-sulfanylglutathione (CHEBI:52857) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
S-sulfoglutathione (CHEBI:195386) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
DON-10-glutathione (CHEBI:149452) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
eoxin C4 (CHEBI:63984) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
glutathione derivative (CHEBI:24337) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
phytochelatin (CHEBI:60836) has functional parent glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
glutathionate(1−) (CHEBI:57925) is conjugate base of glutathione (CHEBI:16856)
IUPAC Name 
L-γ-glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine
Synonyms  Source
GlutathioneKEGG COMPOUND
Reduced glutathioneKEGG COMPOUND
5-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycineKEGG COMPOUND
N-(N-gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl)glycineKEGG COMPOUND
gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycineKEGG COMPOUND
GSHKEGG COMPOUND
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00051KEGG COMPOUND
GSHPDBeChem
GlutathioneWikipedia
D00014KEGG DRUG
GLUTATHIONEMetaCyc
DB00143DrugBank
HMDB0000125HMDB
C00001518KNApSAcK
FDB001498FooDB
1312DrugCentral
111188ChemSpider
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1729812Reaxys
CAS:70-18-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:70-18-8ChemIDplus
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