| Term Name: | 5-aminopentanoic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 5-amino-n-valeric acid, 5-Aminopentanoate, 5-Aminopentanoic acid, 5-Aminovaleric acid, DANVA, delta-Amino-n-valeric acid, delta-aminovaleric acid |
| Definition: | A δ-amino acid comprising pentanoic acid with an amino substituent at C-5; a methylene homologue of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that is a weak GABA agonist. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:15887] ( EBI ) |