CHEBI:16977 - L-alanine

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ChEBI Name L-alanine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16977
ChEBI ASCII Name L-alanine
Definition The L-enantiomer of alanine.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:6171, CHEBI:40734, CHEBI:40735, CHEBI:46308, CHEBI:13069, CHEBI:21216
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Formula C3H7NO2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 89.09322
Monoisotopic Mass 89.04768
InChI InChI=1S/C3H7NO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,4H2,1H3,(H,5,6)/t2-/m0/s1
InChIKey QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-REOHCLBHSA-N
SMILES C[C@H](N)C(O)=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 See: PubMed
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (NCBI:txid3055) See: PubMed
Arabidopsis thaliana (NCBI:txid3702) See: PubMed
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) Source: yeast.sf.net See: PubMed
Escherichia coli (NCBI:txid562) See: PubMed
Escherichia coli (NCBI:txid562) See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: DOI
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): EC 4.3.1.15 (diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase) inhibitor
An EC 4.3.1.* (ammonia-lyase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase (EC 4.3.1.15).
fundamental metabolite
Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
(via alanine )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) has role EC 4.3.1.15 (diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase) inhibitor (CHEBI:77881)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) has role fundamental metabolite (CHEBI:78675)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is a L-α-amino acid (CHEBI:15705)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is a alanine (CHEBI:16449)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is a proteinogenic amino acid (CHEBI:83813)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is a pyruvate family amino acid (CHEBI:26463)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is conjugate acid of L-alaninate (CHEBI:32431)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is conjugate base of L-alaninium (CHEBI:32432)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is enantiomer of D-alanine (CHEBI:15570)
L-alanine (CHEBI:16977) is tautomer of L-alanine zwitterion (CHEBI:57972)
Incoming (+)-(S)-alapyridaine (CHEBI:76046) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
2-L-alanyl-5-tert-butyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole (CHEBI:40893) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alanine derivative (CHEBI:83943) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alanyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:72816) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ac-Tyr-Val-Ala-Asp-chloromethylketone (CHEBI:230455) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Ala (CHEBI:73313) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73317) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Asp-Asp (CHEBI:73314) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Gly (CHEBI:73318) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Pro (CHEBI:73323) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Pro-Pro (CHEBI:73324) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ala-Ser (CHEBI:73321) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Arg (CHEBI:137238) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asn (CHEBI:73330) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asn-Asn-Pro (CHEBI:73326) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asn-Asp-Pro (CHEBI:73329) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asn-Gln-Ser (CHEBI:73331) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asp-Gly (CHEBI:73341) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asp-Pro (CHEBI:73342) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Asp-Ser (CHEBI:73344) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Cys (CHEBI:157787) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Cys-Gly (CHEBI:73345) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Gln-Pro (CHEBI:73347) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Gly-Ala-Gly (CHEBI:143968) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Gly-His (CHEBI:73348) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Gly-Pro (CHEBI:73349) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Gly-Ser (CHEBI:73350) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Gly-Tyr (CHEBI:73351) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Ala (CHEBI:158283) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Ala-Pro (CHEBI:73353) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Asp-Asp (CHEBI:73355) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Asp-Gly (CHEBI:73362) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Leu-Asp (CHEBI:73363) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Leu-His (CHEBI:73365) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Leu-Ser (CHEBI:73366) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Leu-Thr (CHEBI:73368) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Thr-Gln (CHEBI:73372) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Thr-Pro (CHEBI:73292) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Leu-Val-Ser (CHEBI:73375) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Met-Asp-Tyr (CHEBI:176849) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Met-Gln-Gln (CHEBI:137239) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Met-Ser-Arg (CHEBI:73376) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Phe-Thr-Ser (CHEBI:73377) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Phe-Trp-Asn (CHEBI:73379) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Pro (CHEBI:73393) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Ser (CHEBI:73394) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Thr-Ala-Pro (CHEBI:73381) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Trp-Asn-Asp (CHEBI:73382) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Tyr (CHEBI:73395) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Val-Asp-His (CHEBI:73383) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Val-Asp-Pro (CHEBI:73384) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Val-Asp-Ser (CHEBI:73386) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Val-Asp-Tyr (CHEBI:73391) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Ala-Val-Pro-Pro (CHEBI:73392) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Glu-Ala-Trp (CHEBI:73490) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Glu-Leu-Phe-Ala (CHEBI:73485) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Glu-Lys-Trp-Ala (CHEBI:73487) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Gly-Ala-Ala (CHEBI:144460) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-Alanine-d3 (CHEBI:229589) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Leu-Ala (CHEBI:73527) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Leu-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73524) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Leu-Ala-Gly (CHEBI:73526) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Leu-Ala-Ser (CHEBI:73525) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Leu-Leu-Ala (CHEBI:73565) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Leu-Thr-Ala (CHEBI:73572) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Lys-Ala (CHEBI:61872) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Met-Ala (CHEBI:73610) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Met-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73609) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Met-Ala-Met (CHEBI:140747) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
methyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:25264) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
norophthalmic acid (CHEBI:143251) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Phe-Ala (CHEBI:73630) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Phe-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73627) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Phe-Ala-Gly (CHEBI:73628) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Phe-Ala-Pro (CHEBI:73617) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Phe-Trp-Ala (CHEBI:73640) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Thr-Ala-Ala (CHEBI:73654) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Thr-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73655) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Thr-Ala-His (CHEBI:73656) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Thr-Ala-Ser (CHEBI:73657) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Trp-Ala (CHEBI:73710) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Trp-Ala-Asp (CHEBI:73671) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
Trp-Ala-Gly (CHEBI:73691) has functional parent L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alaninium (CHEBI:32432) is conjugate acid of L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alaninate (CHEBI:32431) is conjugate base of L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
D-alanine (CHEBI:15570) is enantiomer of L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alanine residue (CHEBI:46217) is substituent group from L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alanino group (CHEBI:32434) is substituent group from L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alanyl group (CHEBI:32433) is substituent group from L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
L-alanine zwitterion (CHEBI:57972) is tautomer of L-alanine (CHEBI:16977)
IUPAC Name
L-alanine
Synonyms Sources
(2S)-2-aminopropanoic acid IUPAC
(S)-2-aminopropanoic acid ChEBI
(S)-alanine NIST Chemistry WebBook
A ChEBI
Ala NIST Chemistry WebBook
ALANINE PDBeChem
L-2-Aminopropionic acid KEGG COMPOUND
L-Alanin ChEBI
L-Alanine KEGG COMPOUND
L-alpha-Alanine KEGG COMPOUND
L-α-alanine NIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual Xrefs Databases
4255 DrugCentral
ALA_LFOH PDBeChem
Alanine Wikipedia
ALPHA-ALANINE MetaCyc
C00001332 KNApSAcK
C00041 KEGG COMPOUND
D00012 KEGG DRUG
DB00160 DrugBank
ECMDB00161 ECMDB
HMDB0000161 HMDB
YMDB00154 YMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1720248 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
1720248 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
49628 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
56-41-7 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
56-41-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
56-41-7 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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22735334 PubMed citation Europe PMC
3275662 PubMed citation Europe PMC
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11 April 2024