Term Name: ovothiol A
Synonyms: 1-N-Methyl-4-mercaptohistidine, 3-methyl-5-sulfanyl-L-histidine, 5-mercapto-3-methyl-L-histidine, 5-mercapto-3-methylhistidine, L-Ovothiol A
Definition: A L-histidine derivative that is L-histidine substituted at positions N3 and C5 on the imidazole ring by methyl and mercapto groups respectively.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:83318]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aryl thiol L-histidine derivative non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid
has_role: antioxidant marine metabolite radical scavenger
inverse is_tautomer_of: ovothiol A zwitterion
is_tautomer_of: ovothiol A zwitterion