Term Name: ergothioneine thione form
Synonyms: (2S)-3-(2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate, ergothioneine, ergothioneine (thione form)
Definition: A L-histidine derivative that is N(alpha),N(alpha),N(alpha)-trimethyl-L-histidine in which the hydrogen at position 2 on the imdazole ring is replaced by a thioxo group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:82707]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 1,3-dihydroimidazole-2-thiones amino-acid betaine L-histidine derivative
has_role: fungal metabolite plant metabolite xenobiotic metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: (E)-thiourocanate thione form
inverse is_tautomer_of: ergothioneine
is_tautomer_of: ergothioneine