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Cystathionine

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Cystathionine
Skeletal formula
Ball-and-stick model
Names
IUPAC name 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid
Other names L-Cystathionine; S--L-homocysteine
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.000.269 Edit this at Wikidata
KEGG
MeSH Cystathionine
PubChem CID
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C7H14N2O4S/c8-4(6(10)11)1-2-14-3-5(9)7(12)13/h4-5H,1-3,8-9H2,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)Key: ILRYLPWNYFXEMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C7H14N2O4S/c8-4(6(10)11)1-2-14-3-5(9)7(12)13/h4-5H,1-3,8-9H2,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)Key: ILRYLPWNYFXEMH-UHFFFAOYAH
SMILES
  • O=C(O)C(N)CSCCC(C(=O)O)N
Properties
Chemical formula C7H14N2O4S
Molar mass 222.263 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). checkverify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Cystathionine is an intermediate in the synthesis of cysteine.

It is generated from homocysteine and serine by cystathionine beta synthase.

It is cleaved into cysteine and α-ketobutyrate by cystathionine gamma-lyase.

An excess in the urine is called cystathioninuria.

File:Cysteine Biosynthesis.png
Cysteine metabolism. Cystathionine beta synthase catalyzes the upper reaction and cystathionine gamma-lyase catalyzes the lower reaction.
Amino acid metabolism metabolic intermediates
Kacetyl-CoA
lysine
leucine
tryptophanalanine
G
G→pyruvate
citrate
glycine
serine
G→glutamate
α-ketoglutarate
histidine
proline
arginine
other
G→propionyl-CoA
succinyl-CoA
valine
isoleucine
methionine
threonine
propionyl-CoA
G→fumarate
phenylalaninetyrosine
G→oxaloacetate
Other
Cysteine metabolism


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