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Metabolite IDPAMDB120256
Identification
Name: selenodiglutathione
Description:A thioselenide in which a selenium atom is attached to the sulfur atoms of two molecules of glutathione. It is an initial metabolite of selenite, SeO32−.
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • GS-Se-SG
  • GSSeSG
  • N,N'-((selenodithio)bis(1-((carboxymethyl)carbamoyl)ethylene))di-L-glutamine
  • N,N'-[(selenodithio)bis{1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]ethylene}]di-L-glutamine
Chemical Formula: C20H30N6O12S2SE
Average Molecular Weight: 689.57
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 694.0841
InChI Key: GJEZZQVPWMCGSB-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI:InChI=1S/C20H32N6O12S2Se/c21-9(19(35)36)1-3-13(27)25-11(17(33)23-5-15(29)30)7-39-41-40-8-12(18(34)24-6-16(31)32)26-14(28)4-2-10(22)20(37)38/h9-12H,1-8,21-22H2,(H,23,33)(H,24,34)(H,25,27)(H,26,28)(H,29,30)(H,31,32)(H,35,36)(H,37,38)/p-2
CAS number: Not Available
IUPAC Name:Not Available
Traditional IUPAC Name: Not Available
SMILES:C(CCC(C([O-])=O)[N+])(=O)NC(CS[Se]SCC(C(=O)NCC(=O)[O-])NC(CCC(C([O-])=O)[N+])=O)C(=O)NCC(=O)[O-]
Chemical Taxonomy
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Alternative Parents Not Available
Substituents Not Available
Molecular Framework Not Available
External Descriptors Not Available
Physical Properties
State: Not Available
Charge:0
Melting point: Not Available
Experimental Properties: Not Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Mass689.5802ChemAxon
logP0.2492ChemAxon
H-bond acceptors18ChemAxon
H-bond donors8ChemAxon
Rotatable bonds22ChemAxon
PSA387.8600ChemAxon
RO5 violations3ChemAxon
RO3 violations5ChemAxon
Refractivity148.8346ChemAxon
Atoms71ChemAxon
Rings0ChemAxon
Heavy atoms41ChemAxon
Hydrogen atoms30ChemAxon
Heteroatoms21ChemAxon
N/O atoms18ChemAxon
Inorganic atoms1ChemAxon
Halogen atoms0ChemAxon
Chiral centers4ChemAxon
R/S chiral centers0ChemAxon
Unknown chiral centers0ChemAxon
Undefined chiral centers4ChemAxon
Stereo double bonds4ChemAxon
Cis/trans stereo double bonds0ChemAxon
Unknown stereo double bonds4ChemAxon
Undefined stereo double bonds 0ChemAxon
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Not Available
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Spectra
Spectra: Not Available
References
References:
  • Björnstedt M, Kumar S, Holmgren A (1995)Selenite and selenodiglutathione: reactions with thioredoxin systems. Methods in enzymology 252, Pubmed: 7476355
  • Björnstedt M, Kumar S, Holmgren A (1992)Selenodiglutathione is a highly efficient oxidant of reduced thioredoxin and a substrate for mammalian thioredoxin reductase. The Journal of biological chemistry 267, Pubmed: 1569062
  • Hsieh HS, Ganther HE (1975)Acid-volatile selenium formation catalyzed by glutathione reductase. Biochemistry 14, Pubmed: 235962
  • Cho DY, Jung U, Chung AS (1999)Induction of apoptosis by selenite and selenodiglutathione in HL-60 cells: correlation with cytotoxicity. Biochemistry and molecular biology international 47, Pubmed: 10365249
  • Wu L, Lanfear J, Harrison PR (1995)The selenium metabolite selenodiglutathione induces cell death by a mechanism distinct from H2O2 toxicity. Carcinogenesis 16, Pubmed: 7614692
  • Vernie LN, Collard JG, Eker AP, de Wildt A, Wilders IT (1979)Studies on the inhibition of protein synthesis by selenodiglutathione. The Biochemical journal 180, Pubmed: 384997
  • Lanfear J, Fleming J, Wu L, Webster G, Harrison PR (1994)The selenium metabolite selenodiglutathione induces p53 and apoptosis: relevance to the chemopreventive effects of selenium? Carcinogenesis 15, Pubmed: 8033315
  • Turner RJ, Weiner JH, Taylor DE (1998)Selenium metabolism in Escherichia coli. Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine 11, Pubmed: 9850565
Synthesis Reference: Not Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
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