Term Name: felinine
Synonyms: (-)-felinine, (2R)-2-amino-3-[(4-hydroxy-2-methylbutan-2-yl)sulfanyl]propanoic acid, S-(3-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylpropyl)-L-cysteine, S-(4-hydroxy-2-methylbutan-2-yl)-L-cysteine
Definition: A cysteine thioether that is the S-(4-hydroxy-2-methylbutan-2-yl) derivative of L-cysteine. It is a major component of the urine of the domestic cat.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:39390]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: L-cysteine thioether non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid
has_role: mammalian metabolite pheromone
inverse is_tautomer_of: felinine zwitterion
is_tautomer_of: felinine zwitterion