Term Name: |
8-(2-hydroxyethyl)-6-methyllumazine |
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Synonyms: |
- 2'-OH-butyl-L-6-Me
- 8-(2-hydroxyethyl)-6-methyl-2,4(3H,8H)-pteridinedione
- 8-(2-hydroxyethyl)-6-methylpteridine-2,4(3H,8H)-dione
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Definition: |
A pteridine that is lumazine substituted with a 2-hydroxyethyl group at position 8 and a methyl group at position 6; one of 20 modifications to the potent microbial riboflavin-based metabolite antigen 5-(2-oxopropylideneamino)-6-D-ribityl aminouracil (5-OP-RU), an activator of mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells when presented by the MR1 protein (reported in MED:32123373).
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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