Uses
2, 3-Diaminopropionic acid is a metabolite of b-oxalyl-L-a, b-diaminopropionic acid a neurotoxic amino acid (ODAP).
Definition
ChEBI: 3-amino-L-alanine is a 3-aminoalanine that has S configuration. It is a L-alanine derivative, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a 3-aminoalanine. It is a conjugate base of a 3-ammonio-L-alanine(1+) and a 3-ammonio-L-alanine. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-amino-L-alaninate. It is an enantiomer of a 3-amino-D-alanine. It is a tautomer of a 3-amino-L-alanine zwitterion.
IC 50
Human Endogenous Metabolite
References
[1] Cheema PS, et al. The neurotoxicity of beta-N-oxalyl-L-alphabeta-diaminopropionic acid, the neurotoxin from the pulse Lathyrus sativus. Biochem J. 1969 Mar;112(1):29-33. DOI:
10.1042/bj1120029
