Details of Metabolite

General Information of MET (ID: META00930)
Name (-)-Epigallocatechin
Synonyms   Click to Show/Hide Synonyms of This Metabolite
(-)-3,3',4',5,5',7-Flavanhexol, '(2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol; (-)-Epigallocatechin; (-)-epi-Gallocatechin; (2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxychroman; 2,3-cis-Epigallocatechin; Antiscurvy factor C2; EGC; Epigallocatechin; Epigallocatechol; Gallocatechol; Gallocatechol, (2R-cis)-isomer; Gallocatechol, (2R-trans)-isomer; Galloepicatechin; L-Epigallocatechin', (-)-cis-3,3',4',5,5',7-Hexahydroxyflavan, (-)-cis-3,3',4',5,5',7-Hexahydroxyflavane, '(-)-Epigallocatechol; L-Epigallocatechol; epi-Gallocatechin
Source Food;Polyketides;Food;TCM Ingredients;Microbial
Structure Type   Flavans  (Click to Show/Hide the Complete Structure Type Hierarchy)
Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
Flavonoids
Flavans
PubChem CID
72277
HMDB ID
HMDB0038361
Formula
C15H14O7
Structure
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KEGG ID
C12136
DrugBank ID
DB03823
ChEBI ID
42255
FooDB ID
FDB017700
ChemSpider ID
65231
Physicochemical Properties Molecular Weight 306.27 Topological Polar Surface Area 131
XlogP N.A. Complexity 380
Heavy Atom Count 22 Rotatable Bond Count 1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 6 Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 7
Function
(-)-Epigallocatechin is found in almond. (-)-Epigallocatechin is widespread in plants; broad beans are an especially good source; present in green and black tea. Potential nutriceutica
Regulatory Network
Full List of Protein(s) Regulating This Metabolite
      Transcription factor (TF)
            R2R3-MYB (AN2) Click to Show/Hide the Full List of Regulating Pair(s):   1 Pair(s)
               Detailed Information Protein   Info click to show the details of this protein
               Regulating Pair Experim Info click to show the details of experiment for validating this pair [1]
                      Introduced Variation Overexpression of AN2
                      Induced Change (-)-Epigallocatechin concentration: increase (FC = 474444.44)
                      Summary Introduced Variation         Induced Change 
                      Disease Status Healthy individual
                      Details It is reported that overexpression of AN2 leads to the increase of (-)-epigallocatechin levels compared with control group.
References
1 Comprehensive Influences of Overexpression of a MYB Transcriptor Regulating Anthocyanin Biosynthesis on Transcriptome and Metabolome of Tobacco Leaves. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Oct 16;20(20):5123.

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