Product Overview
For-Met-OH | T5055 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 4289-98-9
Smiles: CSCC[C@H](NC=O)C(O)=O
Formula: C6H11NO3S
Pathway: Metabolism|||Others
Target: Others|||Endogenous Metabolite
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: Effective in the initiation of protein synthesis. The initiating methionine residue enters the ribosome as N-formyl methionyl tRNA. This process occurs in Escherichia coli and other bacteria as well as in the mitochondria of eukaryotic cells.
Molecular Weight: 177, 22
