A L-lysine derivative formed during the reaction between methylglyoxal and protein. CEL is a homologue of Nε-(carboxymethyl)lysine (CML), an advanced glycation end-product that is formed on reaction of glyoxal or glycolaldehyde with protein and on oxidative cleavage of fructoselysine, the Amadori adduct formed on glycation of protein by glucose.
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This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
N6-(1-carboxyethyl)-L-lysine
(CHEBI:60125)
is a
L-lysine derivative
(CHEBI:25095)
N6-(1-carboxyethyl)-L-lysine
(CHEBI:60125)
is a
non-proteinogenic L-α-amino acid
(CHEBI:83822)