Term Name: | ergothioneine(1+) |
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Synonyms: | (2S)-3-(2-sulfanylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-3-ium-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate, ergothioneine cation |
Definition: | An alpha-amino-acid cation obtained by protonation of the imidazole ring of ergothioneine. It is the major microspecies at pH 7.3 (according to Marvin v 6.2.0.). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:134344] ( EBI ) |