selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093)

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ChEBI Name	selenocysteine

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:9093

Definition	An α-amino acid that consists of alanine where one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted with a seleno group.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C3H7NO2Se

Net Charge

Average Mass

168.05322

Monoisotopic Mass

168.96420

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H7NO2Se/c4-2(1-7)3(5)6/h2,7H,1,4H2,(H,5,6)

InChIKey

ZKZBPNGNEQAJSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

NC(C[SeH])C(O)=O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	See: DOI

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted base A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid). (via organic amino compound ) Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid )

Biological Role(s):	human metabolite Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) has part selanylmethyl group (CHEBI:50327) selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746) selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) is a α-amino acid (CHEBI:33704) selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) is conjugate acid of selenocysteinate(1−) (CHEBI:32752) selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) is conjugate base of selenocysteinium (CHEBI:32754)

Incoming	Se-L-selenocysteine-S-L-cysteine residue (CHEBI:142235) has functional parent selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocysteine derivative (CHEBI:84208) has functional parent selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocystine (CHEBI:28553) has functional parent selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) D-selenocysteine (CHEBI:30001) is a selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) L-selenocysteine (CHEBI:16633) is a selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocysteinium (CHEBI:32754) is conjugate acid of selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocysteinate(1−) (CHEBI:32752) is conjugate base of selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocysteine residue (CHEBI:32757) is substituent group from selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocysteino group (CHEBI:32756) is substituent group from selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093) selenocysteinyl group (CHEBI:32755) is substituent group from selenocysteine (CHEBI:9093)

IUPAC Name

2-amino-3-selanylpropanoic acid

Last Modified

08 January 2015