N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine metabolic process
id: GO:0052708
name: N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine, also known as histidine betaine or hercynine, a trimethylated derivative of histidine.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0052704 | ergothioneine biosynthesis from histidine via N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine |
| GO:0052709 | N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine biosynthetic process |
| GO:0052710 | N-alpha,N-alpha,N-alpha-trimethyl-L-histidine catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0052701 | cellular modified histidine metabolic process |
