Ethionine [ethionin]

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Definition

2-Amino-4-(ethylthio)butyric acid. An antimetabolite and methionine antagonist that interferes with amino acid incorporation into proteins and with cellular ATP utilization. It also produces liver neoplasms.

Annotation
a carcinogen & antimetabolite; /biosyn /defic /physiol permitted
DUI
D005001 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0007870
CAS
L-Homocysteine, S-ethyl-

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.886.030 Amino Acids, Sulfur 25
D02.886.030.175 Cystathionine 11
D02.886.030.215 Cysteic Acid
D02.886.030.230 Cysteine 254
D02.886.030.388 Ethionine 10
D02.886.030.498 Homocysteine 534
D02.886.030.554 Homocystine 5
D02.886.030.676 Methionine 213
D02.886.030.786 Penicillamine 156
D02.886.030.893 Thiorphan 8
D02.886.030.896 Tiopronin 1
D12.125 Amino Acids 1 360
D12.125.166 Amino Acids, Sulfur 25
D12.125.166.175 Cystathionine 11
D12.125.166.215 Cysteic Acid
D12.125.166.230 Cysteine 254
D12.125.166.388 Ethionine 10
D12.125.166.498 Homocysteine 534
D12.125.166.554 Homocystine 5
D12.125.166.676 Methionine 213
D12.125.166.786 Penicillamine 156
D12.125.166.893 Thiorphan 8
D12.125.166.896 Tiopronin 1