Term Name: |
3-methoxy-alpha-methyl-L-tyrosine |
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Synonyms: |
- (2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid
- 3-methoxy-alpha-methyl-L-tyrosine
- 3-O-methyl methyldopa
- 3-O-Methylmethyldopa
- alpha,3-O-dimethyl-L-dopa
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Definition: |
An L-tyrosine derivative in which the tyrosine skeleton is substituted with a methoxy group at C-3 of the phenyl ring and with a methyl group at the alpha carbon. It can also be regarded as a 3-O-methyl,alpha-methyl derivative of L-dopa.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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