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ChEBI

D-alanyl-D-alanine

Term ID
CHEBI:16576
Synonyms
  • (D-Ala)2
  • D-Ala-D-Ala
  • D-Alanyl-D-alanine
  • H-D-Ala-D-Ala-OH
Definition
A dipeptide comprising D-alanine with a D-alanyl residue attached to the α-nitrogen. It is a component of bacterial peptidoglycan and forms an important target for development of antibacterial drugs .
References
  • cas:923-16-0
  • hmdb:HMDB0003459
  • kegg.compound:C00993
  • knapsack:C00019576
  • pubmed:16030213
  • pubmed:19053785
  • pubmed:24440607
  • pubmed:61706
  • reaxys:1724814
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from D-alanyl-D-alanine
Phenotype where environments contain D-alanyl-D-alanine
Phenotype modified by environments containing D-alanyl-D-alanine
Phenotype affecting D-alanyl-D-alanine
Human Disease Model