Term Name:	S-adenosyl-L-methionine
Synonyms:	(3S)-5'-[(3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)methylsulfonio]-5'-deoxyadenosine, inner salt, [(3S)-3-amino-3-carboxypropyl](5'-deoxyadenosin-5'-yl)(methyl)sulfonium, [1-(adenin-9-yl)-1,5-dideoxy-beta-D-ribofuranos-5-yl][(3S)-3-amino-3-carboxypropyl](methyl)sulfonium, Acylcarnitine, AdoMet, S-(5'-deoxyadenosin-5'-yl)-L-methionine, S-Adenosyl-L-methionine, S-adenosylmethionine, SAM, SAMe
Definition:	A sulfonium compound that is the S-adenosyl derivative of L-methionine. It is an intermediate in the metabolic pathway of methionine.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:15414] ( EBI )

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is a type of:	sulfonium compound
has subtype:	(R)-S-adenosyl-L-methionine (S)-S-adenosyl-L-methionine
has_role:	coenzyme cofactor human metabolite micronutrient Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite nutraceutical Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent:	S-adenosyl-S-carboxymethyl-L-homocysteine
inverse is_conjugate_base_of:	S-adenosyl-L-methioninate
inverse is_enantiomer_of:	S-adenosyl-D-methionine
inverse is_tautomer_of:	S-adenosyl-L-methionine zwitterion
is_conjugate_acid_of:	S-adenosyl-L-methioninate
is_enantiomer_of:	S-adenosyl-D-methionine
is_tautomer_of:	S-adenosyl-L-methionine zwitterion