Term Name: | S-(1-ethyl-2,5-dioxo-3-pyrrolidinyl)-L-cysteine |
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Synonyms: | (2R)-2-amino-3-[(1-ethyl-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-3-yl)sulfanyl]propanoic acid, (L-Cys)-NEM, L-Cys-NEM, N-ethylmaleimide-cysteine, S-(1-ethyl-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-3-yl)-L-cysteine, S-(ethylsuccinimido)-L-cysteine |
Definition: | An L-cysteine derivative that results when maleimide reacts with the thiol group of L-cysteine forming a thioether bond. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:189421] ( EBI ) |