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Concept: Formylmethionine

Superconcept: Amino-Acid


Component Semantics:

Formylmethionine
Definition: Methionine modified with a formyl group attached to the amino nitrogen. It is the amino acid which initiates peptide chain formation in bacteria. Souther. see Alberts:ECB:231

Relevant concepts: Methionine

Relevant concepts: Basic-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Nonessential-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Carbon-Atom

Relevant concepts: Formyl-Group

Relevant concepts: Nitrogen-Atom

Relevant concepts: Essential-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Nonpolar-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Neutral-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Covalent-CN-Bond

Relevant concepts: Acidic-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Polar-Amino-Acid

Relevant concepts: Amino-Group