RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0136263
RefMet name5-L-Glutamyl-taurine
Systematic name(2S)-2-amino-4-[(2-sulfoethyl)carbamoyl]butanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass254.057257 (neutral)
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FormulaC7H14N2O6SView other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile38491 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C7H14N2O6S/c8-5(7(11)12)1-2-6(10)9-3-4-16(13,14)15/h5H,1-4,8H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)(H,13,14,15)/t5-/m0/s1
InChIKeyWGXUDTHMEITUBO-YFKPBYRVSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESC(CC(=O)NCCS(=O)(=O)O)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassOrganic acids
Main ClassAmino acids and peptides
Sub ClassAmino acids
Distribution of 5-L-Glutamyl-taurine in NMDR studies
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Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting 5-L-Glutamyl-taurine
External Links
Pubchem CID68759
ChEBI ID27694
KEGG IDC05844
HMDB IDHMDB0004195
Chemspider ID62003
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving 5-L-Glutamyl-taurine

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R01687 (5-L-Glutamyl)-peptide + Taurine <=> Peptide + 5-L-Glutamyl-taurine(5-L-glutamyl)-peptide:taurine 5-glutamyltransferase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing 5-L-Glutamyl-taurine

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00430 Taurine and hypotaurine metabolism 1
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