L-Cysteine
sulfur-containing amino acid
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L-Cysteine
Summary
L-Cysteine is a type of chemical entity[1]. L-Cysteine ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,081 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- L-Cysteine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
- L-Cysteine's canonical SMILES is recorded as C(C(C(=O)O)N)S[4].
- L-Cysteine's chemical formula is recorded as C₃H₇NO₂S[5].
- L-Cysteine is a type of proteinogenic amino acid[6].
- L-Cysteine is a type of L-amino acid[7].
- L-Cysteine is a type of dispensable amino acids[8].
- L-Cysteine is a type of DL-cysteine[9].
- L-Cysteine is part of L-cysteine binding[10].
- L-Cysteine is part of L-cysteine catabolic process via cystine[11].
- L-Cysteine is part of L-cysteine catabolic process via cystine, using glutathione-cystine transhydrogenase[12].
- L-Cysteine is part of L-cysteine catabolic process via cystine, using cystine reductase[13].
- L-Cysteine is part of response to L-cysteine[14].
- L-Cysteine is part of S-adenosylmethionine cycle[15].
- L-Cysteine is part of cellular response to L-cysteine[16].
- L-Cysteine is used for baking additive[17].
- L-Cysteine is used for antioxidant[18].
- L-Cysteine is used for medication[19].
- L-Cysteine's Commons category is recorded as Cysteine[20].
- L-Cysteine comprises nitrogen[21].
- L-Cysteine comprises sulfur[22].
- L-Cysteine comprises carbon[23].
- L-Cysteine's encoded by is recorded as UGC[24].
- L-Cysteine's encoded by is recorded as UGU[25].
- L-Cysteine's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[26].
- L-Cysteine's found in taxon is recorded as Onion[27].
Why It Matters
L-Cysteine ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,081 views/month).[2] L-Cysteine has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] L-Cysteine is known by 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]