OBO ID: CHEBI:60125
Term Name: N(6)-(1-carboxyethyl)-L-lysine Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • CEL
  • N(6)-(1-carboxyethyl)-L-lysine
  • N(epsilon)-(1-carboxyethyl)-L-lysine
  • N(epsilon)-(1-carboxyethyl)lysine
  • N(epsilon)-(carboxyethyl)lysine
Definition: A L-lysine derivative formed during the reaction between methylglyoxal and protein. CEL is a homologue of N(epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine (CML), an advanced glycation end-product that is formed on reaction of glyoxal or glycolaldehyde with protein and on oxidative cleavage of fructoselysine, the Amadori adduct formed on glycation of protein by glucose.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available