Term Name: | N-[(S)-lactoyl]-L-phenylalanine |
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Synonyms: | (2S)-2-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanamido]-3-phenylpropanoic acid, (2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoic acid, (2S)-2-{[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]amino}-3-phenylpropanoic acid, (S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl-L-phenylalanine, Lac-Phe, N-[(2S)-2-hydroxy-1-oxopropyl]-L-phenylalanine, N-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]-L-phenylalanine, N-L-lac-L-Phe, N-lactoyl-phenylalanine, N-lactoylphenylalanine |
Definition: | A L-phenylalanine derivative that is L-phenylalanine in which the amino group is replaced by a [(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]amino group. It is a metabolite produced as a result of exercise in mice, racehorses, and humans which suppresses feeding and obesity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:174217] ( EBI ) |