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cysteine

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Accession
CHEBI:15356
Name
cysteine
Ontology
Synonyms
Cysteine, cysteine, 2-Amino-3-mercaptopropionic acid, 2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, 2-amino-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid, C, Cys, Cystein, Hcys, Zystein, cisteina
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A sulfur-containing amino acid that is propanoic acid with an amino group at position 2 and a sulfanyl group at position 3. [source: unknown]
Comment
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Subset
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Parents of cysteine (CHEBI:15356)
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cysteine [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-amino acid (CHEBI:33704)
cysteine [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  fundamental metabolite (CHEBI:78675)
cysteine [is_a relation] is_a  polar amino acid (CHEBI:26167)
cysteine [is_conjugate_base_of relation] is_conjugate_base_of  cysteinium (CHEBI:32458)
cysteine [is_conjugate_acid_of relation] is_conjugate_acid_of  cysteinate(1-) (CHEBI:32456)
cysteine [is_tautomer_of relation] is_tautomer_of  cysteine zwitterion (CHEBI:35237)
cysteine [is_a relation] is_a  sulfur-containing amino acid (CHEBI:26834)
cysteine [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  sulfanylmethyl group (CHEBI:50326)

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