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(2S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:143992
Synonyms
  • (2S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid
  • (2S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid
  • (S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid
  • (S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid
  • L-(+)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid
  • L-(+)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid
  • L-AP-4
  • L-AP4
  • L-APB
Definition
A non-proteinogenc L-alpha-amino acid that is L-alpha-aminobutyric acid in which one of the hydrogens of the terminal methyl group has been replaced by a dihydroxy(oxido)-lambda(5)-phosphanyl group. It is a potent and selective agonist for the group III metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR4/6/7/8).
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from (2S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid
Phenotype where environments contain (2S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing (2S)-2-amino-4-phosphonobutanoic acid
Human Disease Model