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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Essential > Valine > 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Branched-Chain > Valine > 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Phosphoamino Acids > 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate

Preferred term

2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The D-enantiomer is a potent and specific antagonist of NMDA glutamate receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE). The L form is inactive at NMDA receptors but may affect the AP4 (2-amino-4-phosphonobutyrate; APB) excitatory amino acid receptors.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 2-Amino-5-phosphonopentanoate
  • 2-Amino-5-phosphonopentanoic Acid
  • 2-Amino-5-phosphonovaleric Acid
  • 2-APV
  • 5-Phosphononorvaline
  • 76726-92-6
  • Norvaline, 5-phosphono-

Allowable Qualifier(s)

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Amino-2 phosphono-5 valérate

    French

  • 76726-92-6
  • Acide 2-amino-5-phosphono-pentanoïque
  • Acide 2-amino-5-phosphonovalérique
  • AP5 (Acide 2-amino-5-PhosphonoValérique)
  • APV (Acide 2-amino-5-PhosphonoValérique)
  • Norvaline, 5-phosphono-

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-B1QP17P4-X

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