felinine and 3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutan-1-ol biosynthesis

Miyazaki M, Yamashita T, Suzuki Y, Saito Y, Soeta S, Taira H, Suzuki A. A major urinary protein of the domestic cat regulates the production of felinine, a putative pheromone precursor. Chem Biol. 2006 Oct;13(10):1071–9. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2006.08.013. PMID: 17052611.

Metabolites

2-Iminopropanoate

Formula: C3H5NO2 (87.032027)

CAS ID: 3125-84-6

H2O

Formula: H2O (18.0105642)

CAS ID: 7732-18-5

pyruvate

Formula: C3H3O3 (87.00821880000001)

CAS ID: 57-60-3



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
3.1.1.1 carboxylesterase carboxylic-ester hydrolase


Proteins

Protein ID name full name