Term Name:	aspartate family amino acid
Synonyms:	aspartate family amino acids, aspartic acid family amino acid, aspartic acid family amino acids, oxaloacetate family amino acid, oxaloacetate family amino acids, oxaloacetate/aspartate family amino acid, oxaloacetate/aspartate family amino acids
Definition:	An L-alpha-amino acid which is L-aspartic acid or any of the essential amino acids biosynthesised from it (asparagine, lysine, methionine, threonine and isoleucine). A closed class.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:22658]  ( EBI )