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3-(methylthio)propionic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:1438
Synonyms
  • 3-(methylsulfanyl)propanoic acid
  • 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid
  • 3-methylthiopropanoic acid
Definition
A thia fatty acid acid consisting of propionic acid with a methylthio substituent at the 3-position; an intermediate in mammalian methionine metabolism in vitro. The simplest known phytotoxin, it is a blight-inducing toxin produced by the cassava pathogen Xanthomonas campestris manihotis.
References
  • cas:646-01-5
  • hmdb:HMDB0001527
  • kegg.compound:C08276
  • knapsack:C00001194
  • pubmed:100496
  • reaxys:1743054
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 3-(methylthio)propionic acid
Phenotype where environments contain 3-(methylthio)propionic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing 3-(methylthio)propionic acid
Phenotype affecting 3-(methylthio)propionic acid
Human Disease Model
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