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CHEBI:29016 - arginine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:29016
ChEBI Namearginine
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DefinitionAn α-amino acid that is glycine in which the α-is substituted by a 3-guanidinopropyl group.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:2643, CHEBI:22616
Last Modified18 April 2024
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FormulaC6H14N4O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass174.204
Monoisotopic Mass174.11168
SMILESN=C(N)NCCCC(N)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C6H14N4O2/c7-4(5(11)12)2-1-3-10-6(8)9/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,11,12)(H4,8,9,10)
InChIKeyODKSFYDXXFIFQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (ncbitaxon:3055) - PubMed (25515814)
Daphnia magna (ncbitaxon:35525) - Article (Mixtures of similarly acting compounds in Daphnia magna: From gene to metabolite and beyondTine Vandenbrouck, Oliver A.H. Jones, Nathalie Dom, Julian L. Griffin, Wim De CoenEnvironment International 36 (2010) 254-268)
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Role:
fundamental metabolite  Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) has part 3-carbamimidamidopropyl group (CHEBI:50340)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) has role fundamental metabolite (CHEBI:78675)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) is a guanidines (CHEBI:24436)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) is a polar amino acid (CHEBI:26167)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) is a α-amino acid (CHEBI:33704)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) is conjugate acid of argininate (CHEBI:32695)
arginine (CHEBI:29016) is conjugate base of argininium(1+) (CHEBI:32696)
Incoming Relation(s)
3-methylarginine (CHEBI:171656) has functional parent arginine (CHEBI:29016)
arginine derivative (CHEBI:22617) has functional parent arginine (CHEBI:29016)
cyclo(Pro-Arg) (CHEBI:194579) has functional parent arginine (CHEBI:29016)
D-arginine (CHEBI:15816) is a arginine (CHEBI:29016)
L-arginine (CHEBI:16467) is a arginine (CHEBI:29016)
argininium(1+) (CHEBI:32696) is conjugate acid of arginine (CHEBI:29016)
argininate (CHEBI:32695) is conjugate base of arginine (CHEBI:29016)
N2-arginino group (CHEBI:32698) is substituent group from arginine (CHEBI:29016)
Nω-arginino group (CHEBI:22618) is substituent group from arginine (CHEBI:29016)
arginine residue (CHEBI:32700) is substituent group from arginine (CHEBI:29016)
arginyl group (CHEBI:22619) is substituent group from arginine (CHEBI:29016)
IUPAC Name 
arginine
Synonyms  Source
2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoic acidIUPAC
2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acidJCBN
2-Amino-5-guanidinovaleric acidKEGG COMPOUND
ArgininChEBI
ArginineKEGG COMPOUND
HargIUPAC
Manual XrefsDatabases
C02385KEGG COMPOUND
L-ArginineWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1725411Reaxys
CAS:7200-25-1ChemIDplus
Citations