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Preferred term

Penicillamine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 52-67-5 (Penicillamine)
  • beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
  • D-3-Mercaptovaline
  • Dimethylcysteine
  • D-Penicillamine
  • D-Valine, 3-mercapto-
  • GNN1DV99GX
  • Mercaptovaline

In other languages

  • French

  • 52-67-5 (Penicillamine)
  • bêta-Mercaptovaline
  • bêta-Thiovaline
  • D-Pénicillamine
  • D-Valine, 3-mercapto-
  • Diméthylcystéine
  • GNN1DV99GX

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BZR477V0-Q

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