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Erythro-5-hydroxy-L-lysine(Cat No.:M020686) is a modified amino acid derived from L-lysine, one of the essential amino acids important in protein synthesis. The “erythro” designation refers to a specific stereochemistry at the molecule’s chiral centers, giving it unique structural properties. This hydroxylated form of lysine plays a role in biological processes by influencing collagen stability and maturation, which are crucial for maintaining the structure and integrity of connective tissue. Its presence and modifications in proteins can affect various physiological functions, making it a focus in studies related to metabolism and disease mechanisms.
Catalog Number | M020686 |
CAS Number | 1190-94-9 |
Synonyms | erythro-5-hydroxy-L-lysine;(2S,5R)-2,6-diamino-5-hydroxy-hexanoic acid;5-Hydroxylysine;(5R)-5-Hydroxy-L-lysine;L-erythro-Hydroxylysine |
Molecular Formula | C6H14N2O3 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | (2S,5R)-2,6-diamino-5-hydroxyhexanoic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C6H14N2O3/c7-3-4(9)1-2-5(8)6(10)11/h4-5,9H,1-3,7-8H2,(H,10,11)/t4-,5+/m1/s1 |
InChIKey | YSMODUONRAFBET-UHNVWZDZSA-N |
SMILES | C(CC(C(=O)O)N)C(CN)O |