sulfonium compound

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ChEBI ID: 26830

Members (5)

Member	Definition	Role
s-adenosyl-3-methylthiopropylamine	The S-adenosyl derivative of methioninamine. It acts as the aminopropyl donor in the biosynthesis of the polyamines, spermidine and spermine.	S-adenosylmethioninamine
s-adenosylmethionine	A sulfonium compound that is the S-adenosyl derivative of L-methionine. It is an intermediate in the metabolic pathway of methionine.	S-adenosyl-L-methionine zwitterion; S-adenosyl-L-methionine
s-adenosylmethionine	A zwitterionic tautomer of S-adenosyl-L-methionine arising from shift of the proton from the carboxy group to the amino group.	S-adenosyl-L-methionine zwitterion; S-adenosyl-L-methionine
trimethaphan	A complex heterocyclic sulfonium compound with an imidazolium core, used to treat hypertension.	trimethaphan
trimethylsulfonium	A sulfonium compound in which the substituents on sulfur are three methyl groups. It is found in the midgut gland of the sea hare, Aplysia brasiliana, and exhibits probable ability to inhibit cholinergic responses.	trimethylsulfonium