dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf organosulfur compound
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from gptkb:algae
some higher plants
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C5H10O2S
gptkbp:degradation_product gptkb:dimethyl_sulfide_(DMS)
acrylate
gptkbp:degradedBy marine bacteria
gptkbp:foundIn marine phytoplankton
marine macroalgae
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP)
gptkbp:importantFor climate regulation
global sulfur cycle
gptkbp:IUPACName 3-(dimethylsulfonio)propanoate
gptkbp:molecularWeight 134.19 g/mol
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:dimethyl_sulfide_(DMS)
gptkbp:role antioxidant
cryoprotectant
osmolyte
chemical defense compound
gptkbp:solubility gptkb:water
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emiliania_huxleyi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7