OBO ID: CHEBI:43876

Term Name:	(S)-alpha-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	(+)-alpha-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine (+)-MCPG (S)-(+)-alpha-amino-4-carboxy-2-methylbenzeneacetic (S)-(+)-alpha-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine (S)-(ALPHA)-METHYL-4-CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE (S)-a-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine (S)-MCPG 4-[(1S)-1-amino-1-carboxyethyl]benzoic acid
Definition:	A non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid that is alanine in which the alpha-hydrogen is replaced by a 4-carboxyphenyl group (the S-enantiomer). It is a non-selective group I/group II metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) antagonist.
References:	PDBeChem:MCG Reaxys:7568949
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )