Molecule: glycine betaine

The amino acid betaine derived from glycine.
Synonyms for glycine betaine :
(trimethylammoniumyl)acetate
1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylmethanaminium inner salt
2-N,N,N-trimethylammonio acetate
Bet
Betaine
Glycine betaine
N,N,N-Trimethylglycine
N,N,N-trimethylammonioacetate
Trimethylaminoacetate
Trimethylammonioacetate
abromine
acidol
glycine betaine
trimethylglycine
trimethylglycocoll
Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2
Molecular wt: 117.14638 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: C[N+](C)(C)CC([O-])=O
InChIKey: KWIUHFFTVRNATP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-6(2,3)4-5(7)8/h4H2,1-3H3
CHEBI:17750
Trimethylglycine
Sample reactions for this molecule:
BHMT tetramer transfers CH3 group from BET to HCYS to form DMGLY
BHMT tetramer transfers CH3 group from BET to HCYS to form DMGLY
ALDH7A1 oxidises BETALD to BET
BET translocates from mitochondrial matrix to cytosol
BET translocates from mitochondrial matrix to cytosol