Term Name: sarcosine
Synonyms: (methylamino)acetic acid, (methylamino)ethanoic acid, L-sarcosine, MeGly, methylaminoacetic acid, N-methylaminoacetic acid, N-Methylglycine, Sar, Sarcosine, sarcosinic acid
Definition: A N-alkylglycine that is the N-methyl derivative of glycine. It is an intermediate in the metabolic pathway of glycine.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:15611]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: N-alkylglycine N-methyl-amino acid N-methylglycines
has_role: Escherichia coli metabolite glycine receptor agonist glycine transporter 1 inhibitor human metabolite mouse metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: N-nitrososarcosine
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: sarcosinium
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: sarcosinate
inverse is_tautomer_of: sarcosine zwitterion
is_conjugate_acid_of: sarcosinate
is_conjugate_base_of: sarcosinium
is_tautomer_of: sarcosine zwitterion