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CHEBI:85908 - 2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion

ChEBI IDCHEBI:85908
ChEBI Name2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion
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ASCII Name2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion
DefinitionAn amino acid zwitterion arising from transfer of a proton from the carboxy to the amino group of 2-methyl-L-tryptophan; major species at pH 7.3.
Last Modified22 June 2015
SubmitterKristian Axelsen
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FormulaC12H14N2O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass218.256
Monoisotopic Mass218.10553
SMILESCc1nc2ccccc2c1C[C@H]([NH3+])C(=O)[O-]
InChIInChI=1S/C12H14N2O2/c1-7-9(6-10(13)12(15)16)8-4-2-3-5-11(8)14-7/h2-5,10,14H,6,13H2,1H3,(H,15,16)/t10-/m0/s1
InChIKeyBXJSOEWOQDVGJW-JTQLQIEISA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Streptomyces laurentii (ncbitaxon:39478) - PubMed (2321967)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
bacterial metabolite  Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:85908) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:85908) is a amino-acid zwitterion (CHEBI:35238)
2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:85908) is tautomer of 2-methyl-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:86128)
Incoming Relation(s)
2-methyl-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:86128) is tautomer of 2-methyl-L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:85908)
IUPAC Name 
(2S)-2-azaniumyl-3-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate
Synonym  Source
2-methyltryptophan zwitterionChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
2-methyl-L-tryptophanUniProt
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