Term Name: ergothioneine(1+)
Synonyms: (2S)-3-(2-sulfanylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-3-ium-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate, ergothioneine cation
Definition: An alpha-amino-acid cation obtained by protonation of the imidazole ring of ergothioneine. It is the major microspecies at pH 7.3 (according to Marvin v 6.2.0.).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:134344]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-amino-acid cation
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: ergothioneine
is_conjugate_acid_of: ergothioneine