Term Name: hercynylselenocysteine
Synonyms: (2S)-3-(2-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]selanyl}-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate
Definition: A L-histidine derivative which is an intermediate in the synthesis of selenoneine, a compound found in certain fungi and mycobacteria.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:79070]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: ammonium betaine L-histidine derivative selenoamino acid
has_role: fungal metabolite
inverse is_tautomer_of: hercynylselenocysteine zwitterion
is_tautomer_of: hercynylselenocysteine zwitterion