Term Name: arginine
Synonyms: 2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoic acid, 2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid, 2-Amino-5-guanidinovaleric acid, Arginin, arginine, Harg
Definition: An alpha-amino acid that is glycine in which the alpha-is substituted by a 3-guanidinopropyl group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:29016]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: alpha-amino acid guanidines polar amino acid
has subtype: D-arginine L-arginine
has_part: 3-carbamimidamidopropyl group
has_role: fundamental metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 3-methylarginine arginine derivative cyclo(Pro-Arg)
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: argininium(1+)
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: argininate
inverse is_substituent_group_from: arginine residue arginyl group N(2)-arginino group N(omega)-arginino group
is_conjugate_acid_of: argininate
is_conjugate_base_of: argininium(1+)