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ergothioneine metabolic process |
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- (2S)-3-(2-mercapto-1H-imidazol-5-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate metabolic process
- 2-mercaptoergothioneine trimethylbetaine metabolic process
- 2-mercaptoergothioneine trimethylbetaine metabolism
- ergothioneine metabolism
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Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving ergothioneine, a naturally occurring metabolite of histidine with antioxidant properties.
Ergothioneine
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Ontology: |
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