Term Name: | 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid |
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Synonyms: | 2-keto-4-methylthiobutyric acid, 2-Oxo-4-methylthiobutanoate, 2-oxomethionine, 4-(METHYLSULFANYL)-2-OXOBUTANOIC ACID, 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoate, 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid, alpha-oxo-gamma-methylthiobutyric acid |
Definition: | A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid derived from L-methionine via the action of methionine transaminase. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:33574] ( EBI ) |