Term Name: | S-(1,4-dihydroxynonan-3-yl)-L-cysteine |
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Synonyms: | HNE-modified cysteine, S-(1,4-dihydroxynonan-3-yl)-L-cysteine, S-[2-hydroxy-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)heptyl]-L-cysteine |
Definition: | An L-cysteine derivative in which the sulfur atom carries a 1,4-dihydroxynonan-3-yl substituent. It has been synthesised by reaction of (E)-4-hydroxynon-2-enal (HNE) with L-cysteine, the sulfur atom of cysteine reacting with the double bond function of HNE via formation of a Michael adduct. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:131664] ( EBI ) |