L-mimosine

Term ID

CHEBI:29063

Synonyms

• (2S)-2-amino-3-(3-hydroxy-4-oxopyridin-1(4H)-yl)propanoic acid
• (S)-2-amino-3-(3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-pyridin-1-yl)propanoate
• L-Mimosine

Definition

An L-α-amino acid that is propionic acid substituted by an amino group at position 2 and a 3-hydroxy-4-oxopyridin-1(4H)-yl group at position 3 (the 2S-stereoisomer). It a non-protein plant amino acid isolated from Mimosa pudica.

References

• cas:500-44-7
• drugcentral:1811
• hmdb:HMDB0015188
• kegg.compound:C04771
• knapsack:C00001383
• pdb-ccd:MMS
• pubmed:12797899
• pubmed:15938198
• pubmed:28661582
• reaxys:86165
• wikipedia.en:Mimosine

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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