Term Name: | 7-(2-hydroxyethyl)-6-methyllumazine |
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Synonyms: | 2'-OH-butyl-L-6-Me, 8-(2-hydroxyethyl)-7-methyl-2,4(3H,8H)-pteridinedione, 8-(2-hydroxyethyl)-7-methylpteridine-2,4(3H,8H)-dione |
Definition: | A pteridine that is lumazine substituted with a 2-hydroxyethyl group at position 8 and a methyl group at position 7; one of 20 modifications to the potent microbial riboflavin-based metabolite antigen 5-(2-oxopropylideneamino)-6-D-ribityl aminouracil (5-OP-RU), an activator of mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells when presented by the MR1 protein (reported in MED:32123373). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:149755] ( EBI ) |