N'-Formylkynurenine (BioCAD00000019910)

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Metabolite Card

Formula: C11H12N2O4 (236.0797)
SMILES: NC(CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1NC=O)C(O)=O

Synonyms [en]

3-(2-Formamidobenzoyl)alanine; formylkynurenine; 2-amino-4-(2-formamidophenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid; N'-formylkynurenine; N-formylkynurenine; N'-formylkynurenine, (R)-isomer

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Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

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N'-Formylkynurenine. 数据之源，洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000019910). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

Plays an especially improtant role in photobiological responses. The excited states of N-formylkynurenine react to produce hydroxyl radicals.

Cytoplasm
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Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 1022-31-7
  • CAS Registry Number: 3978-11-8
  • PubChem: 910
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:18377
  • HMDB: HMDB0001200
  • KEGG: C02406
  • NCBI MeSH: N'-formylkynurenine
  • Wikipedia: N'-Formylkynurenine

Class / Ontology

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Pathway Synthetic

pathway id name
WikiPathways:WP3228 NAD biosynthesis II from tryptophan
WikiPathways:WP3604 Biochemical pathways: part I
WikiPathways:WP270 Tryptophan metabolism
WikiPathways:WP5044 Kynurenine pathway and links to cell senescence
WikiPathways:WP662 Amino acid metabolism
WikiPathways:WP2485 NAD biosynthesis II (from tryptophan)
WikiPathways:WP3645 NAD+ biosynthetic pathways
WikiPathways:WP3925 Amino acid metabolism
PathBank:SMP0002353 Tryptophan Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0087330 Tryptophan Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0087237 Tryptophan Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0063693 Tryptophan Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0000063 Tryptophan Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0002338 NAD Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0087451 Tryptophan Metabolism
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