Showing metabocard for 3-sulfanyl-1-pentanol (MMDBc0055417)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Status
Detected and Quantified
Creation Date
2022-06-17 19:51:35 UTC
Update Date
2022-08-12 20:09:22 UTC
MiMeDB ID
MMDBc0055417
Metabolite Identification
Common Name
3-sulfanyl-1-pentanol
Description
3-mercaptopentanol is also known as 3-sulfanyl-1-pentanol. 3-mercaptopentanol is a secondary metabolite. Secondary metabolites are metabolically or physiologically non-essential metabolites that may serve a role as defense or signalling molecules. In some cases they are simply molecules that arise from the incomplete metabolism of other secondary metabolites. Based on a literature review a small amount of articles have been published on 3-mercaptopentanol.
Bansal P, Morgat A, Axelsen KB, Muthukrishnan V, Coudert E, Aimo L, Hyka-Nouspikel N, Gasteiger E, Kerhornou A, Neto TB, Pozzato M, Blatter MC, Ignatchenko A, Redaschi N, Bridge A: Rhea, the reaction knowledgebase in 2022. Nucleic Acids Res. 2022 Jan 7;50(D1):D693-D700. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkab1016. [PubMed:34755880 ]