Term Name: | ergothioneine thione form |
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Synonyms: | (2S)-3-(2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate, ergothioneine, ergothioneine thione |
Definition: | A L-histidine derivative that is N(alpha),N(alpha),N(alpha)-trimethyl-L-histidine in which the hydrogen at position 2 on the imdazole ring is replaced by a thioxo group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:82707] ( EBI ) |