Compound
S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine
An amino acid zwitterion arising from transfer of a proton from the carboxy to the amino group of S-[(2E,6E)]-farnesyl-L-cysteine; major species at pH 7.3.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:62141), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
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- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C18H31NO2S
- Mass
- 325.518 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- SYSLNQMKLROGCL-BCYUYYMPSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(C)=CCC/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/CSC[C@H]([NH3+])C(=O)[O-]
- Look it up
- ChEBIPubChemBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
1 entity
1 entities reached.
0 reported hops1 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
3 statements
3 statements · 2 reference databases · Subject: S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine · Sources: Human-GEM, Rhea
- S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine is a substrate of PCYOX1ProteinHuman-GEM MAR07170Inferred only
- S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine is a substrate of PCYOX1ProteinRhea RHEA:30231Inferred only
- S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine is a substrate of PCYOX1LProteinRhea RHEA:30231Inferred only
Reactions
2 reactions
S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine+water+dioxygen(2E,6E)-farnesal+L-cysteine+hydrogen peroxide
Catalysed by PCYOX1
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 1.8.3.5, 1.8.3.6cytosol
Human-GEM MAR07170CC BY 4.0Reference data
S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine+dioxygen+water(2E,6E)-farnesal+L-cysteine+hydrogen peroxide
Catalysed by PCYOX1L or PCYOX1
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalanced
Rhea RHEA:30231CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: S-(2E,6E)-farnesyl-L-cysteine
- Systematic name
- (2R)-2-azaniumyl-3-{[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-yl]sulfanyl}propanoate