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meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:16488
Synonyms
  • (2R*,6S*)-2,6-diaminoheptanedioic acid
  • meso-2,6-Diaminopimelic acid
  • meso-diaminoheptanedioic acid
Definition
The meso-isomer of 2,6-diaminopimelic acid. It is a key constituent of bacterial peptidoglycan and is often found in human urine due to the breakdown of the gut microbes.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_base_of
inverse is_tautomer_of
is_conjugate_acid_of
is_tautomer_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid
Phenotype where environments contain meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing meso-2,6-diaminopimelic acid
Human Disease / Model Data