beta-N-methylamino-L-alanine

Preferred Label : beta-N-methylamino-L-alanine;

MeSH note : glutamate agonist;

MeSH synonym : beta-methylamino-L-alanine; 2-amino-3(methylamino)propionic acid; L-BMAA;

MeSH Related Number : alpha-amino-beta-methylaminopropionate; 16676-91-8;

Registry Number MeSH : 16676-91-8;

Related CAS MeSH : 16676-91-8 (alpha-amino-beta-methylaminopropionate);

Is substance : O;

UNII : 108SA6URTV;

InChIKey : UJVHVMNGOZXSOZ-VKHMYHEASA-N;

Details

Origin ID

C001824;

UMLS CUI

C0124981;

MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- Cyanobacteria Toxins [MeSH Descriptor]
- amino acids, diamino [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- excitatory amino acid agonists [MeSH Descriptor]
- neurotransmitter agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- alpha-amino-beta-methylaminopropionate [MeSH concept]
- beta-N-methylamino-L-alanine [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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