Term Name: |
carglumic acid |
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Synonyms: |
- (2S)-2-(carbamoylamino)pentanedioic acid
- acide carglumique
- acido carglumico
- acidum carglumicum
- Carbaglu
- Carbamino-L-glutamic acid
- Carbamylglutamic acid
- carglumic acid
- L-N-Carbamoylglutamic acid
- N-carbamoyl-L-glutamic acid
- Ureidoglutaric acid
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Definition: |
A urea that is the N-carbamoyl derivative of L-glutamic acid. An orphan drug used to treat a deficiency in the enzyme N-acetylglutamate synthase, which leads to acute hyperammonaemia.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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