P. aeruginosa Metabolome Database: gamma-Glutamylcysteine (PAMDB000232)

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1.0

Update Date

1/22/2018 12:54:54 PM

Metabolite ID

PAMDB000232

Identification

Name:

gamma-Glutamylcysteine

Description:

G-Glutamylcysteine is a product of enzyme glutamate-cysteine ligase [EC 6.3.2.2] and a substrate of enzyme glutathione synthase [EC 6.3.2.3] in glutamate metabolism pathway (KEGG).

Structure

🔍MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI View Structure

Synonyms:

γ-glutamylcysteine
γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine
(Des-Gly)-Glutathione
3GC
5-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
5-L-Glutamylcysteine
g-Glu-cys
G-Glutamylcysteine
G-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
Gamma-Glu-cys
Gamma-Glutamylcysteine
Gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
H-g-Glu-cys-OH
H-gamma-Glu-Cys-OH
H-Glu(Cys-OH)-OH
H-γ-Glu-cys-OH
L-g-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
L-g-Glutamylcysteine
L-gamma-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
L-gamma-Glutamylcysteine
L-γ-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
L-γ-Glutamylcysteine
N-(1-Carboxy-2-mercaptoethyl)-L-Glutamine
N-L-g-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
N-L-gamma-Glutamyl-L-Cysteine
N-L-γ-Glutamyl-L-cysteine
XN-L-g-glutamyl-Glutamine
XN-L-gamma-glutamyl-Glutamine
XN-L-γ-Glutamyl-glutamine
γ-Glu-cys
γ-Glutamylcysteine
γ-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteine

Chemical Formula:

C₈H₁₄N₂O₅S

Average Molecular Weight:

250.272

Monoisotopic Molecular Weight:

250.062342258

InChI Key:

RITKHVBHSGLULN-WHFBIAKZSA-N

InChI:

InChI=1S/C8H14N2O5S/c9-4(7(12)13)1-2-6(11)10-5(3-16)8(14)15/h4-5,16H,1-3,9H2,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)(H,14,15)/t4-,5-/m0/s1

CAS number:

636-58-8

IUPAC Name:

(2S)-2-amino-4-{[(1R)-1-carboxy-2-sulfanylethyl]carbamoyl}butanoic acid

Traditional IUPAC Name:

gamma-glutamylcysteine

SMILES:

N[C@@H](CCC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

Chemical Taxonomy

Taxonomy Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma-glutamyl amino acids. These are dipeptides consisting of any C-terminal amino acid having a gamma-glutamyl residue attached at the N alpha-position.

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Super Class

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Sub Class

Amino acids, peptides, and analogues

Direct Parent

Gamma-glutamyl amino acids

Alternative Parents

Substituents

Gamma-glutamyl alpha-amino acid
N-acyl-aliphatic-alpha amino acid
N-acyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives
N-acyl-alpha-amino acid
N-acyl-l-alpha-amino acid
L-alpha-amino acid
Alpha-amino acid or derivatives
N-substituted-alpha-amino acid
Alpha-amino acid
Amino fatty acid
Fatty acyl
Fatty acid
N-acyl-amine
Fatty amide
Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
Secondary carboxylic acid amide
Carboxamide group
Carboxylic acid
Carboxylic acid amide
Alkylthiol
Hydrocarbon derivative
Primary amine
Organosulfur compound
Organooxygen compound
Organonitrogen compound
Primary aliphatic amine
Carbonyl group
Amine
Aliphatic acyclic compound

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

External Descriptors

gamma-glutamylcysteine (CHEBI:17515 )

Physical Properties

State:

Solid

Charge:

-1

Melting point:

Not Available

Experimental Properties:

Property	Value	Source

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Water Solubility	2.62 mg/mL	ALOGPS
logP	-2.5	ALOGPS
logP	-3.8	ChemAxon
logS	-2	ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)	1.91	ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)	9.24	ChemAxon
Physiological Charge	-1	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	6	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	5	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	129.72 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	7	ChemAxon
Refractivity	56.31 m³·mol^-1	ChemAxon
Polarizability	23.36 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	0	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	1	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	Yes	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	Yes	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	Yes	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	Yes	ChemAxon

Biological Properties

Cellular Locations:

Cytoplasm

Reactions:

Pathways:

Glutathione metabolism pae00480
Metabolic pathways pae01100

Spectra

Spectra:

Spectrum Type	Description	Splash Key
GC-MS	GC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Pegasus III TOF-MS system, Leco; GC 6890, Agilent Technologies)	splash10-054t-1920100000-5ce9a082971db6d9e2e9	View in MoNA
GC-MS	GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS	Not Available
LC-MS/MS	LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)	splash10-0udi-0090000000-50bd1555ededc1afde80	View in MoNA
LC-MS/MS	LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)	splash10-0udi-0290000000-385ca433f03af7530f47	View in MoNA
LC-MS/MS	LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)	splash10-0ue9-5490000000-95d45a9cd2bb6249d3a2	View in MoNA
LC-MS/MS	LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF (UPLC Q-Tof Premier, Waters) , Positive	splash10-001i-9510000000-5f29ca903abe05256c83	View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative	Not Available
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available
2D NMR	[1H,13C] 2D NMR Spectrum	Not Available

References

References:

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Andersson A, Isaksson A, Hultberg B: Homocysteine export from erythrocytes and its implication for plasma sampling. Clin Chem. 1992 Jul;38(7):1311-5. Pubmed: 1623596
Atamna H, Ginsburg H: The malaria parasite supplies glutathione to its host cell--investigation of glutathione transport and metabolism in human erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium falciparum. Eur J Biochem. 1997 Dec 15;250(3):670-9. Pubmed: 9461289
Diaz-Hernandez JI, Almeida A, Delgado-Esteban M, Fernandez E, Bolanos JP: Knockdown of glutamate-cysteine ligase by small hairpin RNA reveals that both catalytic and modulatory subunits are essential for the survival of primary neurons. J Biol Chem. 2005 Nov 25;280(47):38992-9001. Epub 2005 Sep 23. Pubmed: 16183645
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Martensson J, Kagedal B, Larsson A: Sulphur amino-acid degradation in subjects with hereditary glutathione synthetase deficiency (5-oxoprolinuria). Eur J Clin Invest. 1985 Dec;15(6):371-4. Pubmed: 3938407
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Synthesis Reference:

Bridge, Wallace John; Zarka, Martin Hani. Enzymic production of g-glutamylcysteine. PCT Int. Appl. (2006), 76pp.

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CHEBI ID	17515
HMDB ID	HMDB01049
Pubchem Compound ID	123938
Kegg ID	C00669
ChemSpider ID	110467
Wikipedia ID	Not Available
BioCyc ID	L-GAMMA-GLUTAMYLCYSTEINE
EcoCyc ID	L-GAMMA-GLUTAMYLCYSTEINE
Ligand Expo	3GC

gamma-Glutamylcysteine (PAMDB000232)

Structure for gamma-Glutamylcysteine (PAMDB000232)