L-threo-3-Methylaspartate
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L-threo-3-methylaspartate | |
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IUPAC name
(2S,3S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanedioic acid
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Other names
L-threo-3-Methylaspartate; 3-Methylaspartic acid
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6061-13-8 | |
ChEBI | CHEBI:47980 |
ChemSpider | 389071 |
Jmol 3D model | Interactive image |
KEGG | C03618 |
PubChem | 440064 |
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Properties | |
C5H9NO4 | |
Molar mass | 147.13 g·mol−1 |
Vapor pressure | {{{value}}} |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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L-threo-3-Methylaspartate is an unusual amino acid formed by glutamate mutase and can be metabolised by methylaspartate ammonia-lyase. It is found in the structures of the antibiotics friulimicin[1] and vicenistatin[1] and in carbon metabolism of haloarchaea (Methylaspartate cycle).[2]