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Sodium 2-mercaptoethanesulfonate monohydrate (coenzyme M sodium salt monohydrate)
The 2-thioethanesulfonate anion is the smallest known coenzyme in nature (HS–CoM) and plays a key role in methanogenesis by anaerobic archaea, as well as in the oxidation of alkenes by Gram-negative and Gram-positive eubacteria. The title compound, Na(+)·C(2)H(5)O(3)S(2) (−)·H(2)O, is the Na(+) sa...
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International Union of Crystallography
2008
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2959637/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21580910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S1600536808031814 |