OBO ID: CHEBI:3875
Term Name: coprine Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (2S)-2,5-diamino-5-oxopentanoic acid
  • L-coprine
  • N(5)-(1-hydroxycyclopropyl)-L-glutamine
  • N-(1-hydroxycyclopropyl)-L-glutamine
Definition: A non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid that is L-glutamine in which one of the hydrogens attached to the amide nitrogen is replaced by a 1-hydroxycyclopropyl group. Found in the ink-cap mushroom, Coprinus atramentarius, it causes an unpleasant hypersensitivity to alcohol (the 'disulfiram effect').
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available