OBO ID: CHEBI:64305
Term Name: 2-aminopimelic acid Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 2-aminoheptanedioic acid
  • alpha-aminopimelic acid
  • Apm
Definition: An amino dicarboxylic acid that is heptanedioic acid in which a hydrogen at position 2 is replaced by an amino group. It is a component of the cell wall peptidoglycan of bacteria.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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