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CHEBI:35958 - ε-amino acid
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:35958 |
| ChEBI Name | ε-amino acid |
| Stars | |
| ASCII Name | epsilon-amino acid |
| Definition | An amino acid in which the amino group is located on the carbon atom at the position ε to the carboxy group. |
| Last Modified | 20 November 2014 |
| Roles Classification |
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| 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). |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| ε-amino acid (CHEBI:35958) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid (CHEBI:83820) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| 6-amino-2-oxohexanoic acid (CHEBI:17534) is a ε-amino acid (CHEBI:35958) |
| 6-aminohexanoic acid (CHEBI:16586) is a ε-amino acid (CHEBI:35958) |
| 7-nitrobenzoxadiazole-6-aminohexanoic acid (CHEBI:52162) is a ε-amino acid (CHEBI:35958) |
| Synonym | Source |
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| ε-amino acids | ChEBI |