Term Name: glutathione
Synonyms: 5-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine, gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine, Glutathione, Glutathione-SH, GSH, L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine, N-(N-gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl)glycine, Reduced glutathione
Definition: A tripeptide compound consisting of glutamic acid attached via its side chain to the N-terminus of cysteinylglycine.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16856]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: L-cysteine derivative thiol tripeptide
has_role: antioxidant cofactor Escherichia coli metabolite geroprotector human metabolite mouse metabolite skin lightening agent
inverse has_functional_parent: DON-10-glutathione eoxin C4 glutathione derivative N-(4-oxoglutaryl)-L-cysteinylglycine phytochelatin S-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)glutathione S-(2-hydroxyethyl)glutathione S-acylglutathione S-sulfanylglutathione S-sulfoglutathione
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: glutathionate(1-)
is_conjugate_acid_of: glutathionate(1-)