This is an auto-generated stub page built from atlas entry frontmatter. A richer
hand-crafted page is planned. See the
atlas source
for the full entry including detailed body sections.
sulfur
Sulfur
Sulfur (S, Z=16, [Ne] 3s² 3p⁴). ~0.25% body mass (~175g); found in cysteine (thiol –SH), methionine (thioether), glutathione, CoA, SAM, iron-sulfur clusters, and sulfated glycosaminoglycans. Major antioxidant and methyl-donor element.
Entry Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | sulfur |
| Name | Sulfur |
| Status | draft |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-05 |
| Atlas | 01-human |
| Scale | 02-atomic |