Compound
L-alpha-aminobutyric acid
An optically active form of α-aminobutyric acid having L-configuration.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:35619), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
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
4 statements
4 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: L-alpha-aminobutyric acid · Sources: Human-GEM
- L-alpha-aminobutyric acid is converted to 2-oxobutanoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR06970Inferred only
- 2-oxobutanoate is converted to L-alpha-aminobutyric acidCompoundHuman-GEM MAR06970Inferred only
- L-alpha-aminobutyric acid is a substrate of GGCTProteinHuman-GEM MAR06971Inferred only
- L-alpha-aminobutyric acid is a substrate of GPTProteinHuman-GEM MAR06970Inferred only
Reactions
4 reactions
L-alpha-aminobutyric acid+2-oxoglutarate(2-)2-oxobutanoate+L-glutamate(1-)
Catalysed by GPT
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 2.6.1.2GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR06970CC BY 4.0Reference data
L-alpha-aminobutyric acid+CHEBI:18183MAM01931c
Catalysed by GGCT
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 4.3.2.9GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR06971CC BY 4.0Reference data
L-alpha-aminobutyric acidL-alpha-aminobutyric acid
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 3.1.2.2GO:0005829, GO:0005615
Human-GEM MAR10007CC BY 4.0Reference data
Reaction pageReversibleBalance undeterminableGO:0005615
Human-GEM MAR10206CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
14 names
Resolves to: L-alpha-aminobutyric acid
- Also called
- (-)-2-aminobutyric acid(−)-2-aminobutyric acid(2S)-2-aminobutyric acid(S)-2-Aminobutanoate(S)-2-Aminobutanoic acid(S)-2-Aminobutyric acidL-(+)-2-aminobutyric acidL-2-aminobutyric acidL-alpha-amino-n-butyric acidL-butyrineL-α-amino-n-butyric acidL-α-aminobutyric acidS-Butyrine
- Systematic name
- (2S)-2-aminobutanoic acid