CHEBI:17780 - 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan

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ChEBI Name 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan
ChEBI ID CHEBI:17780
ChEBI ASCII Name 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan
Definition The L-enantiomer of 5-hydroxytryptophan.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:12133, CHEBI:2064, CHEBI:20577
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5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP), used medically as oxitriptan, is a naturally occurring amino acid and chemical precursor as well as a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin. 5-HTP can be manufactured and used as a drug and supplement with the INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name oxitriptan. Brand names include Cincofarm, Levothym, Levotonine, Oxyfan, Telesol, Tript-OH, and Triptum. As a drug, it is used in the treatment of depression and for certain other indications.
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Formula C11H12N2O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 220.228
Monoisotopic Mass 220.08479
InChI InChI=1S/C11H12N2O3/c12-9(11(15)16)3-6-5-13-10-2-1-7(14)4-8(6)10/h1-2,4-5,9,13-14H,3,12H2,(H,15,16)/t9-/m0/s1
InChIKey LDCYZAJDBXYCGN-VIFPVBQESA-N
SMILES N[C@H](C(=O)O)CC=1C2=C(NC1)C=CC(=C2)O
Metabolite of Species Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 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): mouse metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
(via 5-hydroxytryptophan )
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
neurotransmitter
An endogenous compound that is used to transmit information across the synapse between a neuron and another cell.
(via 5-hydroxytryptophan )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) is a 5-hydroxytryptophan (CHEBI:28171)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) is a hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:47995)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) is a non-proteinogenic L-α-amino acid (CHEBI:83822)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) is enantiomer of 5-hydroxy-D-tryptophan (CHEBI:43186)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780) is tautomer of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:58266)
Incoming 5-hydroxy-D-tryptophan (CHEBI:43186) is enantiomer of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780)
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan zwitterion (CHEBI:58266) is tautomer of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan (CHEBI:17780)
IUPAC Names
(2S)-2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan
Synonyms Sources
5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan ChEBI
5-Hydroxy-L-tryptophan KEGG COMPOUND
5-hydroxytryptophan L-form ChemIDplus
Cincofarm ChemIDplus
L-5-hydroxytryptophan ChemIDplus
Levothym ChemIDplus
oxitriptan ChemIDplus
Oxitriptan KEGG COMPOUND
Tript-OH ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
4006 DrugCentral
4PQ PDBeChem
5-HYDROXY-TRYPTOPHAN MetaCyc
5-Hydroxytryptophan Wikipedia
C00001371 KNApSAcK
C00643 KEGG COMPOUND
D07339 KEGG DRUG
DB02959 DrugBank
HMDB0000472 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1862149 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
4350-09-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
88200 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations
Hara R, Kino K (2013)
Enhanced synthesis of 5-hydroxy-l-tryptophan through tetrahydropterin regeneration.
AMB Express 3, 70 [PubMed:24321061]
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Matsuzaki H, Shimizu Y, Iwata N, Kamiuchi S, Suzuki F, Iizuka H, Hibino Y, Okazaki M (2013)
Antidepressant-like effects of a water-soluble extract from the culture medium of Ganoderma lucidum mycelia in rats.
BMC complementary and alternative medicine 13, 370 [PubMed:24369991]
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Fox MA, Panessiti MG, Moya PR, Tolliver TJ, Chen K, Shih JC, Murphy DL (2013)
Mutations in monoamine oxidase (MAO) genes in mice lead to hypersensitivity to serotonin-enhancing drugs: implications for drug side effects in humans.
The pharmacogenomics journal 13, 551-557 [PubMed:22964922]
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Iacono RP, Kuniyoshi SM, Ahlman JR, Zimmerman GJ, Maeda G, Pearlstein RD (1997)
Concentrations of indoleamine metabolic intermediates in the ventricular cerebrospinal fluid of advanced Parkinson's patients with severe postural instability and gait disorders.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) 104, 451-459 [PubMed:9295177]
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Bell EA, Fellows LE (1966)
Occurrence of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan as a free plant amino-acid.
Nature 210, 529 [PubMed:5297581]
Last Modified
21 November 2019