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Homocysteine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Homocysteine
Tree Number(s)
D02.886.030.498
D12.125.166.498
Unique ID
D006710
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006710
Annotation
do not confuse with HOMOCYSTINE
Scope Note
A thiol-containing amino acid formed by a demethylation of METHIONINE.
Entry Term(s)
2-amino-4-mercaptobutyric acid
Homocysteine, L-Isomer
Registry Numbers
0LVT1QZ0BA
Related Numbers
454-28-4
6027-13-0
CAS Type 1 Name
Homocysteine
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Homocysteine Preferred
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