CHEBI:76620 - S-methyl-L-ergothioneine

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ChEBI Name S-methyl-L-ergothioneine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:76620
ChEBI ASCII Name S-methyl-L-ergothioneine
Definition An amino acid betaine that is ergothioneine in which the hydrogen attached to the sulfur is replaced by a methyl group. It has been isolated from the deepwater (500-1,600 m) marine sponge Macandrewia azorica.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:90131
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Formula C10H17N3O2S
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 243.327
Monoisotopic Mass 243.10415
InChI InChI=1S/C10H17N3O2S/c1-13(2,3)8(9(14)15)5-7-6-11-10(12-7)16-4/h6,8H,5H2,1-4H3,(H-,11,12,14,15)/t8-/m0/s1
InChIKey GVQNHIYBRMFCMS-QMMMGPOBSA-N
SMILES [N+](C)([C@H](C(=O)[O-])CC=1NC(SC)=NC1)(C)C
Metabolite of Species Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) See: MetaboLights Study
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) See: MetaboLights Study
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) See: DOI
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) See: MetaboLights Study
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) See: MetaboLights Study
Macandrewia azorica (NCBI:txid1562495) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): animal metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals.
marine metabolite
Any metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in marine macro- and microorganisms.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing S-methyl-L-ergothioneine (CHEBI:76620) has functional parent ergothioneine (CHEBI:4828)
S-methyl-L-ergothioneine (CHEBI:76620) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767)
S-methyl-L-ergothioneine (CHEBI:76620) has role marine metabolite (CHEBI:76507)
S-methyl-L-ergothioneine (CHEBI:76620) is a amino-acid betaine (CHEBI:22860)
S-methyl-L-ergothioneine (CHEBI:76620) is a imidazoles (CHEBI:24780)
S-methyl-L-ergothioneine (CHEBI:76620) is a methyl sulfide (CHEBI:86315)
IUPAC Names
(2S)-3-(2-methylsulfanyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate
(2S)-3-[2-(methylsulfanyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-2-(trimethylammonio)propanoate
Synonyms Sources
(+)-L-methylergothioneine ChEBI
(+)-L-S-methylergothioneine ChEBI
(+)-S-methyl-L-ergothioneine ChEBI
(+)-S-methylergothioneine ChEBI
(2S)-3-[2-(methylsulfanyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-2-(trimethylammonio)propionate ChEBI
7S-(+)-methylergothioneine ChEBI
L-(+)-S-methylergothioneine ChEBI
L-S-methylergothioneine ChEBI
S-methylergothioneine ChEBI
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
15340692 PubMed citation Europe PMC
24167631 PubMed citation Europe PMC
8615839 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
07 April 2016