Substance
ID:380795
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
2-amino-4-[(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)sulfanyl]butanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
cystathionine
Synonyms
S-(2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl)homocysteineDL-AllocystathionineD,L-CystathionineNSC 118379
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Properties
Physical Property
Apperance
White Crystalline Solid
Melting Point
315-316°C dec.
Product Information
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Safety Information
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Molecule Details
Intermediate for transsulfuration whereby a mammal transfers the sulfur of methionine via homocysteine to cysteine.
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Jiracek, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 49, 3982 (1991)
• Yoshida, Y., et al.: Microbiol., 148, 3961 (1991)
• Thompson, J.W., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 266, 17011 (1991)