Term Name: 2-(omega-methylthio)alkylmalic acid
Synonyms: 2-(omega-methylthio)alkylmalic acids, alpha-(methylsulfanyl)-omega-(2,3-dicarboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)polymethylene
Definition: A 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid that is any 2-alkylmalic acid in which one of the terminal methyl hydrogens has been replaced by a methylthio group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:134530]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid methyl sulfide sulfur-containing carboxylic acid tertiary alcohol
has subtype: 2-(2-methylthioethyl)malic acid 2-(3-methylthiopropyl)malic acid
has_functional_parent: malic acid
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 2-(omega-methylthio)alkylmalate(2-)
is_conjugate_acid_of: 2-(omega-methylthio)alkylmalate(2-)