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4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate

Term ID
CHEBI:16723
Synonyms
  • 2-oxo-4-methylthiobutanoate
  • 4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate
  • 4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoate
Definition
The 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion derived from 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid. The major microspecies at pH 7.3, it is formed from L-methionine via the action of methionine transaminase.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_functional_parent
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of
is_conjugate_base_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate
Phenotype where environments contain 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate
Phenotype modified by environments containing 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate
Human Disease / Model Data
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