Details of the Drug

General Information of Drug (ID: DME8G1U)

Drug Name
L-methionine
Synonyms Acimethin; Cymethion
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [1]
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL is unavailable 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 0 Molecular Weight (mw) 149.21
Topological Polar Surface Area (xlogp) -1.9
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 4
ADMET Property
Absorption
The drug is absorbed from the lumen of the small intestine into the enterocytes by an active transport process [2]
Metabolism
The drug is metabolized via the hepatic [2]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C5H11NO2S
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
Canonical SMILES
CSCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1
InChIKey
FFEARJCKVFRZRR-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
6137
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:16643
CAS Number
63-68-3
DrugBank ID
DB00134
TTD ID
D0PO8E
INTEDE ID
DR1043

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug


Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Methionine-tRNA ligase mitochondrial (MARS2) DEEH5Y9 SYMM_HUMAN Substrate [3]
Peptide methionine sulfoxide reductase (MSRA) DEU2ZBY MSRA_HUMAN Substrate [4]
S-adenosylmethionine synthase 2 (MAT2A) DE76G8C METK2_HUMAN Substrate [5]
Methionine adenosyltransferase II beta (MAT2B) DEKF1OH MAT2B_HUMAN Substrate [3]
S-adenosylmethionine synthase 1 (MAT1A) DEQ6NC9 METK1_HUMAN Substrate [5]
Methionine-R-sulfoxide reductase B1 (MSRB1) DEFADPU MSRB1_HUMAN Substrate [6]
Methionine-R-sulfoxide reductase B2 (MSRB2) DEMQOF7 MSRB2_HUMAN Substrate [7]
Homoserine-O-transsuccinylase (metAA) DER6EU8 METAA_THEMA Substrate [8]
Methionine-tRNA ligase cytoplasmic (MARS) DE0K52I SYMC_HUMAN Substrate [9]
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug

Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Disease Different from L-methionine (Comorbidity)
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Comorbidity REF
Ephedrine DMMV0KW Minor as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. L-methionine caused by Ephedrine mediated altered urine pH. Asthma [CA23] [10]
Pseudoephedrine DMIVJ0D Minor as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. L-methionine caused by Pseudoephedrine mediated altered urine pH. Breathing abnormality [MD11] [10]
Mexiletine DMCTE9R Minor as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. L-methionine caused by Mexiletine mediated altered urine pH. Ventricular tachyarrhythmia [BC71] [11]
Flecainide DMSQDLE Minor as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. L-methionine caused by Flecainide mediated altered urine pH. Ventricular tachyarrhythmia [BC71] [12]

References

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4 Characterization of the amino acids involved in substrate specificity of methionine sulfoxide reductase A. J Biol Chem. 2007 Jul 13;282(28):20484-91.
5 Role of methionine adenosyltransferase 2A and S-adenosylmethionine in mitogen-induced growth of human colon cancer cells. Gastroenterology. 2007 Jul;133(1):207-18.
6 Catalytic advantages provided by selenocysteine in methionine-S-sulfoxide reductases. Biochemistry. 2006 Nov 21;45(46):13697-704.
7 The X-ray structure of the N-terminal domain of PILB from Neisseria meningitidis reveals a thioredoxin-fold. J Mol Biol. 2006 Apr 28;358(2):443-54.
8 Regulation of the methionine feedback-sensitive enzyme in mutants of Salmonella typhimurium. J Bacteriol. 1972 Jan;109(1):8-11.
9 Mutations in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase or cystathionine beta-synthase gene, or a high-methionine diet, increase homocysteine thiolactone levels in humans and mice. FASEB J. 2007 Jun;21(8):1707-13.
10 Brater DC, Kaojarern S, Benet LZ, et al "Renal excretion of pseudoephedrine." Clin Pharmacol Ther 28 (1980): 690-4. [PMID: 7438686]
11 Mitchell BG, Clements JA, Pottage A, Prescott LF "Mexiletine disposition: individual variation in response to urine acidification and alkalinisation." Br J Clin Pharmacol 16 (1983): 281-4. [PMID: 6626420]
12 Hertrampf R, Gundert-Remy U, Beckmann J, et al "Elimination of flecainide as a function of urinary flow rate and pH." Eur J Clin Pharmacol 41 (1991): 61-3. [PMID: 1782979]