Term Name: |
S-methyl-L-ergothioneine |
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Synonyms: |
- (+)-L-methylergothioneine
- (+)-L-S-methylergothioneine
- (+)-S-methyl-L-ergothioneine
- (+)-S-methylergothioneine
- (2S)-3-(2-methylsulfanyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate
- (2S)-3-[2-(methylsulfanyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-2-(trimethylammonio)propanoate
- (2S)-3-[2-(methylsulfanyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-2-(trimethylammonio)propionate
- 7S-(+)-methylergothioneine
- L-(+)-S-methylergothioneine
- L-S-methylergothioneine
- S-methylergothioneine
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Definition: |
An amino acid betaine that is ergothioneine in which the hydrogen attached to the sulfur is replaced by a methyl group. It has been isolated from the deepwater (500-1,600 m) marine sponge Macandrewia azorica.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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