Compound
an N-acyl-L-amino acid
A carboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of an N-acyl-L-α-amino acid arising from deprotonation of the C-1 carboxy group.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:59874), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
- Class
- Structural class, not a single molecule
- Formula
- C3H2NO3R2
- Mass
- 100.053 g/mol
- Charge
- -1
- SMILES
- [1*][C@H](NC([2*])=O)C(=O)[O-]
- Look it up
- ChEBI
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
2 entities
2 entities reached.
0 reported hops2 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
2 statements
2 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: an N-acyl-L-amino acid · Sources: Rhea
- an N-acyl-L-amino acid is a substrate of ACY1ProteinRhea RHEA:15565Inferred only
- an N-acyl-L-amino acid is a substrate of PM20D1ProteinRhea RHEA:15565Inferred only
Reactions
2 reactions
an N-acyl-L-amino acid+wateran L-alpha-amino acid+a carboxylate
Reaction pageReversibleBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:15565CC BY 4.0Reference data
an N-acyl-L-alpha-aminoacyl-tRNA+wateran N-acyl-L-amino acid+a tRNA+hydron
Catalysed by MRPL58 or PTRHD1 or PTRH1 or PTRH2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:54448CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: an N-acyl-L-amino acid
- Also called
- N-acyl-L-alpha-amino acidN-acyl-L-alpha-amino acid(1-)N-acyl-L-α-amino acid(1−)