N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide

Term ID

CHEBI:83290

Synonyms

L-gamma-glutamyl-3-({4-[(2S)-2-carboxylato-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazol-2-yl}sulfinyl)-L-alanine

Definition

A non-proteinogenic dipeptide formed from L-gamma-glutamic acid and hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide residues. It is an intermediate in the synthesis of ergothioneine, a compound found in certain fungi and mycobacteria.

References

MetaCyc:CPD-15279
Reaxys:24604970

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: ammonium betaine dipeptide sulfoxide

ammonium betaine dipeptide sulfoxide Show first 5 Terms
has_functional_parent: L-cysteine L-histidine

L-cysteine L-histidine Show first 5 Terms
has_role: fungal metabolite

fungal metabolite Show first 5 Terms
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide(1-)

N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide(1-) Show first 5 Terms
is_conjugate_acid_of: N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide(1-)

N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide(1-) Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide

Phenotype where environments contain N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide

Phenotype modified by environments containing N(alpha)-(L-gamma-glutamyl)-hercynyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide

Human Disease / Model Data

Citations