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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Sulfur > Cysteic Acid
Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Amino Acids, Sulfur > Cysteic Acid
Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Amino Acids, Sulfur > Cysteic Acid

Preferred term

Cysteic Acid  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Beta-Sulfoalanine. An amino acid with a C-terminal sulfonic acid group which has been isolated from human hair oxidized with permanganate. It occurs normally in the outer part of the sheep's fleece, where the wool is exposed to light and weather.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 13100-82-8 (Cysteic Acid)
  • 3-Sulfoalanine
  • A3OGP4C37W
  • Alanine, 3-sulfo-
  • beta-Sulfoalanine
  • Cysteate

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Acide cystéique

    French

  • 13100-82-8 (Cysteic Acid)
  • 3-Sulfo-alanine
  • 3-Sulfoalanine
  • A3OGP4C37W
  • Acide 2-amino-3-sulfo-propionique
  • Acide 2-amino-3-sulfopropionique
  • Alanine, 3-sulfo-

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZJRQKC52-0

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http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003544
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