Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2020-12-10 18:54:34 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 06:12:23 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0000770
Metabolite Identification
Common Name4-Hydroxyproline
Description4-Hydroxyproline (hydroxyproline or Hyp) is a major component of the protein collagen. Hydroxyproline is produced by hydroxylation of the amino acid proline and is, therefore, a post-translationally modified, non-essential amino acid. Hydroxyproline and proline play key roles in collagen stability. In particular, they permit the sharp twisting of the collagen helix. Hydroxyproline is found in few proteins other than collagen. The only other mammalian protein which includes hydroxyproline is elastin. For this reason, hydroxyproline content has been used as an indicator to determine collagen and/or gelatin amount in tissue or biological samples. Increased serum and urine levels of hydroxyproline have been found in Paget's disease (PMID: 436278 ). Hydroxyproline (Hyp) content in biological fluids is used as a parameter of collagen catabolism, especially bone resorption or tissue degradation. Bedridden and elderly individuals show significantly elevated serum levels of hydroxyproline in comparison to normal, active individuals (PMID: 10706420 ). Elevated levels of urinary hydroxyproline are also indicative of muscle damage (PMID: 21988268 ). Increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) are also known to accelerate collagen degradation. Hydroxyproline levels increase in cases of depression and stress (PMID: 21483218 ). 4-Hydroxyproline is found to be associated with Alzheimer's disease, and also hydroxyprolinemia and iminoglycinuria which are both inborn errors of metabolism. 4-Hydroxyproline is also involved in metabolic disorders such as hyperprolinemia type I, hyperornithinemia with gyrate atrophy (HOGA), L-arginine:glycine amidinotransferase deficiency, creatine deficiency, and guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency. A deficiency in ascorbic acid can result in impaired hydroxyproline formation (PubChem). trans-4-Hydroxy-L-proline is a biomarker for the consumption of processed meat.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(2S,4R)-4-Hydroxy-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acidChEBI
(2S,4R)-trans-4-HydroxyprolineChEBI
delta-HydroxyprolineChEBI
Hydroxy-L-prolineChEBI
HydroxyprolineChEBI
HypChEBI
HyproChEBI
L-4-HydroxyprolineChEBI
L-Threo-4-hydroxyprolineChEBI
trans-HydroxyprolineChEBI
trans-L-HydroxyprolineChEBI
L-HydroxyprolineKegg
trans-4-Hydroxy-L-prolineKegg
(2S,4R)-4-Hydroxy-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylateGenerator
Δ-hydroxyprolineGenerator
(2S,4R)-4-Hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acidHMDB
(4R)-4-Hydroxy-L-prolineHMDB
4-Hydroxy-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acidHMDB
4-Hydroxy-L-prolineHMDB
4-L-HydroxyprolineHMDB
HydroxiprolineHMDB
Hydroxy-prolineHMDB
LS-HydroxyprolineHMDB
OxaceprolHMDB
trans-4-HydroxyprolineHMDB
4 HydroxyprolineHMDB
OxyprolineHMDB
(-)-4-Hydroxy-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acidHMDB
(2S,4R)-(-)-4-HydroxyprolineHMDB
(2S,4R)-4-HydroxyprolineHMDB
(R)-4-Hydroxy-(S)-prolineHMDB
(R)-4-Hydroxy-L-prolineHMDB
(S)-HydroxyprolineHMDB
4(R)-Hydroxy-2(S)-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acidHMDB
4(R)-HydroxyprolineHMDB
4-Hydroxy-(S)-prolineHMDB
4-trans-Hydroxy-L-prolineHMDB
L-HyproHMDB
L-trans-4-HydroxyprolineHMDB
NSC 46704HMDB
trans-L-4-HydroxyprolineHMDB
4-HydroxyprolineHMDB
Molecular FormulaC5H9NO3
Average Mass131.1299
Monoisotopic Mass131.058243159
IUPAC Name(2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
Traditional Namehypro
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
O[C@H]1CN[C@@H](C1)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H9NO3/c7-3-1-4(5(8)9)6-2-3/h3-4,6-7H,1-2H2,(H,8,9)/t3-,4+/m1/s1
InChI KeyPMMYEEVYMWASQN-DMTCNVIQSA-N