N-Formylmethionine [N-formylmethionin]

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Terms

N Formylmethionine

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Definition

Effective in the initiation of protein synthesis. The initiating methionine residue enters the ribosome as N-formylmethionyl tRNA. This process occurs in Escherichia coli and other bacteria as well as in the mitochondria of eucaryotic cells.

DUI
D009239 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0014395
CAS
L-Methionine, N-formyl-
Previous indexing
Formic Acids (1974); Methionine (1974)
History note
91(75); was see under METHIONINE 1975-90
Public note
91; was see under METHIONINE 1975-90

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.886.030 Amino Acids, Sulfur 25
D02.886.030.676 Methionine 212
D02.886.030.676.089 Racemethionine 4
D02.886.030.676.180 S-Adenosylmethionine 47
D02.886.030.676.450 N-Formylmethionine
D02.886.030.676.620 Methionine Sulfoximine 24
D02.886.030.676.900 Selenomethionine 12
D02.886.030.676.950 Vitamin U 1
D12.125 Amino Acids 1 357
D12.125.166 Amino Acids, Sulfur 25
D12.125.166.676 Methionine 212
D12.125.166.676.089 Racemethionine 4
D12.125.166.676.180 S-Adenosylmethionine 47
D12.125.166.676.450 N-Formylmethionine
D12.125.166.676.620 Methionine Sulfoximine 24
D12.125.166.676.900 Selenomethionine 12
D12.125.166.676.950 Vitamin U 1