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<metabolite>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-09-30 22:26:32 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2020-06-04 21:10:52 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>BMDB0000192</accession>
  <secondary_accessions>
    <accession>BMDB00192</accession>
  </secondary_accessions>
  <name>L-Cystine</name>
  <description>Cystine, also known as L-dicysteine or E921, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-cysteine-s-conjugates. L-cysteine-S-conjugates are compounds containing L-cysteine where the thio-group is conjugated. Cystine exists as a solid, possibly soluble (in water), and a very strong basic compound (based on its pKa) molecule. Cystine exists in all living species, ranging from bacteria to humans. Cystine has been found to be associated with several diseases known as molybdenum cofactor deficiency, schizophrenia, parkinson's disease, and colorectal cancer; also cystine has been linked to the inborn metabolic disorders including fumarase deficiency.</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(R,R)-3,3'-Dithiobis(2-aminopropanoic acid)</synonym>
    <synonym>(R-(R*,r*))-3,3'-dithiobis(2-aminopropanoic acid)</synonym>
    <synonym>3,3'-Dithiobis-L-alanine</synonym>
    <synonym>beta,Beta'-diamino-beta,beta'-dicarboxydiethyl disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>beta,Beta'-dithiodialanine</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(beta-amino-beta-carboxyethyl) disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>e921</synonym>
    <synonym>L-alpha-Diamino-beta-dithiolactic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Dicysteine</synonym>
    <synonym>Oxidized L-cysteine</synonym>
    <synonym>(R,R)-3,3'-Dithiobis(2-aminopropanoate)</synonym>
    <synonym>(R-(R*,r*))-3,3'-dithiobis(2-aminopropanoate)</synonym>
    <synonym>b,Beta'-diamino-b,beta'-dicarboxydiethyl disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>b,Beta'-diamino-b,beta'-dicarboxydiethyl disulphide</synonym>
    <synonym>beta,Beta'-diamino-beta,beta'-dicarboxydiethyl disulphide</synonym>
    <synonym>Β,beta'-diamino-β,beta'-dicarboxydiethyl disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>Β,beta'-diamino-β,beta'-dicarboxydiethyl disulphide</synonym>
    <synonym>b,Beta'-dithiodialanine</synonym>
    <synonym>Β,beta'-dithiodialanine</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(b-amino-b-carboxyethyl) disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(b-amino-b-carboxyethyl) disulphide</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(beta-amino-beta-carboxyethyl) disulphide</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(β-amino-β-carboxyethyl) disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(β-amino-β-carboxyethyl) disulphide</synonym>
    <synonym>L-a-Diamino-b-dithiolactate</synonym>
    <synonym>L-a-Diamino-b-dithiolactic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>L-alpha-Diamino-beta-dithiolactate</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Α-diamino-β-dithiolactate</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Α-diamino-β-dithiolactic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>(-)-Cystine</synonym>
    <synonym>(R-(R*,r*))-3,3'-dithiobis</synonym>
    <synonym>2-Amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)disulfanyl-propanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>2-Amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)disulfanyl-propanoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>2-Amino-3-[(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)dithio]propanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>2-Amino-3-[(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)dithio]propanoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>3,3'-Dithiobis</synonym>
    <synonym>3,3'-Dithiobis[2-amino-[R-(r*,r*)]-propanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>3,3'-Dithiobis[2-amino-[R-(r*,r*)]-propanoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>3,3'-Dithiodialanine</synonym>
    <synonym>b,B'-diamino-b,b'-dicarboxydiethyl disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>b,B'-dithiodialanine</synonym>
    <synonym>beta,Beta'-dithiobisalanine</synonym>
    <synonym>Bis(b-amino-beta-carboxyethyl) disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>Cysteine disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>Cystin</synonym>
    <synonym>Cystine</synonym>
    <synonym>Cystine acid</synonym>
    <synonym>D(+)-3,3'-Dithiobis(2-aminopropanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>D(+)-3,3'-Dithiobis(2-aminopropanoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Dicysteine</synonym>
    <synonym>Gelucystine</synonym>
    <synonym>L-(-)-Cystine</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Cysteine disulfide</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Cystin</synonym>
    <synonym>[R-(R*,r*)]-3,3'-dithiobis</synonym>
    <synonym>L Cystine</synonym>
    <synonym>Copper cystinate</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Cystine</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C6H12N2O4S2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>240.3</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>240.023848262</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>(2R)-2-amino-3-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl}propanoic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>L-cystine</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>56-89-3</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>N[C@@H](CSSC[C@H](N)C(O)=O)C(O)=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C6H12N2O4S2/c7-3(5(9)10)1-13-14-2-4(8)6(11)12/h3-4H,1-2,7-8H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t3-,4-/m0/s1</inchi>
  <inchikey>LEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-cysteine-s-conjugates. L-cysteine-S-conjugates are compounds containing L-cysteine where the thio-group is conjugated.</description>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organic acids and derivatives</super_class>
    <class>Carboxylic acids and derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Amino acids, peptides, and analogues</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>L-cysteine-S-conjugates</direct_parent>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dialkyldisulfides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>L-alpha-amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monoalkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Sulfenyl compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Dialkyldisulfide</substituent>
      <substituent>Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>L-alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>L-cysteine-s-conjugate</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic disulfide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organosulfur compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary aliphatic amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Sulfenyl compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>L-cysteine derivative</external_descriptor>
      <external_descriptor>cystine</external_descriptor>
      <external_descriptor>non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <experimental_properties>
    <state>Solid</state>
    <property>
      <kind>melting_point</kind>
      <value>260.5 °C</value>
      <source/>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>water_solubility</kind>
      <value>0.19 mg/mL</value>
      <source/>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-5.08</value>
      <source>CHMELIK,J ET AL. (1991)</source>
    </property>
  </experimental_properties>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-3.16</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-1.16</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-5.9</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
      <value>1.56</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
      <value>9.34</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>iupac</kind>
      <value>(2R)-2-amino-3-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl}propanoic acid</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>average_mass</kind>
      <value>240.3</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>mono_mass</kind>
      <value>240.023848262</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>smiles</kind>
      <value>N[C@@H](CSSC[C@H](N)C(O)=O)C(O)=O</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>formula</kind>
      <value>C6H12N2O4S2</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>inchi</kind>
      <value>InChI=1S/C6H12N2O4S2/c7-3(5(9)10)1-13-14-2-4(8)6(11)12/h3-4H,1-2,7-8H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t3-,4-/m0/s1</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>inchikey</kind>
      <value>LEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
      <value>126.64</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>refractivity</kind>
      <value>54.87</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>polarizability</kind>
      <value>22.77</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
      <value>7</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
      <value>6</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>donor_count</kind>
      <value>4</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
      <value>0</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>formal_charge</kind>
      <value>0</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>number_of_rings</kind>
      <value>0</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>bioavailability</kind>
      <value>1</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>rule_of_five</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>ghose_filter</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>veber_rule</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>mddr_like_rule</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <pathways>
  </pathways>
  <spectra>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::EiMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1720</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrTwoD</type>
      <spectrum_id>991</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrTwoD</type>
      <spectrum_id>1197</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>1167</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>4182</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>4987</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>4988</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>4989</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>4990</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>441</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
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      <spectrum_id>31775</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
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      <spectrum_id>31959</spectrum_id>
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      <spectrum_id>1053894</spectrum_id>
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  <normal_concentrations>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>All Tissues</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Wishart DS, Feunang YD, Marcu A, Guo AC, Liang K, Vazquez-Fresno R, Sajed T, Johnson D, Li C, Karu N, Sayeeda Z, Lo E, Assempour N, Berjanskii M, Singhal S, Arndt D, Liang Y, Badran H, Grant J, Serra-Cayuela A, Liu Y, Mandal R, Neveu V, Pon A, Knox C, Wilson M, Manach C, Scalbert A: HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Jan 4;46(D1):D608-D617. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1089.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>29140435</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Liver</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>8 multiparous Chinese Holstein dairy cows fed in the Hangzhou Hangjiang Dairy Farm based on the milk production under corn stover based diets. Detection used gas chromatography time-of-flight/mass spectrometry (GC-TOF/MS) platform.</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Sun HZ, Zhou M, Wang O, Chen Y, Liu JX, Guan LL: Multi-omics reveals functional genomic and metabolic mechanisms of milk production and quality in dairy cows. Bioinformatics. 2020 Apr 15;36(8):2530-2537. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz951.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>31873721</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Liver</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>8 multiparous Chinese Holstein dairy cows fed in the Hangzhou Hangjiang Dairy Farm based on the milk production under alfalfa hay based diets. Detection used gas chromatography time-of-flight/mass spectrometry (GC-TOF/MS) platform.</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Sun HZ, Zhou M, Wang O, Chen Y, Liu JX, Guan LL: Multi-omics reveals functional genomic and metabolic mechanisms of milk production and quality in dairy cows. Bioinformatics. 2020 Apr 15;36(8):2530-2537. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz951.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>31873721</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Liver</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>Metabolomics analysis was performed using GC-MS/LC-MS in multiparous Holstein dairy cows</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Shahzad K, Lopreiato V, Liang Y, Trevisi E, Osorio JS, Xu C, Loor JJ: Hepatic metabolomics and transcriptomics to study susceptibility to ketosis in response to prepartal nutritional management. J Anim Sci Biotechnol. 2019 Dec 18;10:96. doi: 10.1186/s40104-019-0404-z. eCollection 2019.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>31867104</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Mammary Gland</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>8 multiparous Chinese Holstein dairy cows fed in the Hangzhou Hangjiang Dairy Farm based on the milk production under corn stover based diets. Detection used gas chromatography time-of-flight/mass spectrometry (GC-TOF/MS) platform.</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Sun HZ, Zhou M, Wang O, Chen Y, Liu JX, Guan LL: Multi-omics reveals functional genomic and metabolic mechanisms of milk production and quality in dairy cows. Bioinformatics. 2020 Apr 15;36(8):2530-2537. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz951.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>31873721</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Mammary Gland</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>8 multiparous Chinese Holstein dairy cows fed in the Hangzhou Hangjiang Dairy Farm based on the milk production under alfalfa hay based diets. Detection used gas chromatography time-of-flight/mass spectrometry (GC-TOF/MS) platform.</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Sun HZ, Zhou M, Wang O, Chen Y, Liu JX, Guan LL: Multi-omics reveals functional genomic and metabolic mechanisms of milk production and quality in dairy cows. Bioinformatics. 2020 Apr 15;36(8):2530-2537. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz951.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>31873721</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>Milk from Friesuan Holstein cows (n=1035)</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Melzer N, Wittenburg D, Hartwig S, Jakubowski S, Kesting U, Willmitzer L, Lisec J, Reinsch N, Repsilber D: Investigating associations between milk metabolite profiles and milk traits of Holstein cows. J Dairy Sci. 2013 Mar;96(3):1521-34. doi: 10.3168/jds.2012-5743.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>23438684</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1123.596</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Milk, partly skim, conventional (not organic), 1.5 % fat</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1123.596</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Milk, partly skim, organic, 1.5 % fat</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1123.596</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Skim milk</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1123.596</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Milk, skim, organic</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1081.981</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Milk, whole, 3.5, (UHT), % fat</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1081.981</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Milk, whole, conventional (not organic), 3.5 % fat</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Milk</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value>1081.981</concentration_value>
      <concentration_units>uM</concentration_units>
      <comment>Milk, whole, organic, 3.5 % fat</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Placenta</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Wishart DS, Feunang YD, Marcu A, Guo AC, Liang K, Vazquez-Fresno R, Sajed T, Johnson D, Li C, Karu N, Sayeeda Z, Lo E, Assempour N, Berjanskii M, Singhal S, Arndt D, Liang Y, Badran H, Grant J, Serra-Cayuela A, Liu Y, Mandal R, Neveu V, Pon A, Knox C, Wilson M, Manach C, Scalbert A: HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Jan 4;46(D1):D608-D617. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1089.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>29140435</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Semen</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>From 5 bulls</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Sexton TJ, Amann RP, Flipse RJ: Free amino acids and protein in rete testis fluid, vas deferens plasma, accessory sex gland fluid, and seminal plasma of the conscious bull. J Dairy Sci. 1971 Mar;54(3):412-6. doi: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(71)85854-x.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>5096119</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Testis</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <comment>From 5 bulls</comment>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Sexton TJ, Amann RP, Flipse RJ: Free amino acids and protein in rete testis fluid, vas deferens plasma, accessory sex gland fluid, and seminal plasma of the conscious bull. J Dairy Sci. 1971 Mar;54(3):412-6. doi: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(71)85854-x.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>5096119</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
  </normal_concentrations>
  <kegg_id>C00491</kegg_id>
  <foodb_id>FDB012672</foodb_id>
  <drugbank_id>DB00138</drugbank_id>
  <pubchem_compound_id>67678</pubchem_compound_id>
  <chemspider_id>60997</chemspider_id>
  <pdbe_id/>
  <chebi_id>16283</chebi_id>
  <knapsack_id>C00001352</knapsack_id>
  <meta_cyc_id/>
  <wikipedia_id>Cystine</wikipedia_id>
  <phenol_explorer_compound_id/>
  <bigg_id>35134</bigg_id>
  <metlin_id>5207</metlin_id>
  <synthesis_reference>Grossi, Loris; Montevecchi, Pier Carlo. S-Nitrosocysteine and Cystine from Reaction of Cysteine with Nitrous Acid. A Kinetic Investigation. Journal of Organic Chemistry  (2002),  67(24),  8625-8630.</synthesis_reference>
  <general_references>
    <reference>
      <reference_text>Melzer N, Wittenburg D, Hartwig S, Jakubowski S, Kesting U, Willmitzer L, Lisec J, Reinsch N, Repsilber D: Investigating associations between milk metabolite profiles and milk traits of Holstein cows. J Dairy Sci. 2013 Mar;96(3):1521-34. doi: 10.3168/jds.2012-5743.</reference_text>
      <pubmed_id>23438684</pubmed_id>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <reference_text>Mung D, Li L: Development of Chemical Isotope Labeling LC-MS for Milk Metabolomics: Comprehensive and Quantitative Profiling of the Amine/Phenol Submetabolome. Anal Chem. 2017 Apr 18;89(8):4435-4443. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6b03737. Epub 2017 Mar 28.</reference_text>
      <pubmed_id>28306241</pubmed_id>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <reference_text>Mung D, Li L: Applying quantitative metabolomics based on chemical isotope labeling LC-MS for detecting potential milk adulterant in human milk. Anal Chim Acta. 2018 Feb 25;1001:78-85. doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2017.11.019. Epub 2017 Nov 14.</reference_text>
      <pubmed_id>29291809</pubmed_id>
    </reference>
    <reference>
      <reference_text>Fooddata+, The Technical University of Denmark (DTU): https://frida.fooddata.dk/QueryFood.php?fn=milk&amp;lang=en</reference_text>
    </reference>
  </general_references>
  <protein_associations>
  </protein_associations>
</metabolite>
