2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
"2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The D-enantiomer is a potent and specific antagonist of NMDA glutamate receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE). The L form is inactive at NMDA receptors but may affect the AP4 (2-amino-4-phosphonobutyrate; APB) excitatory amino acid receptors.
| Descriptor ID |
D015763
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.070.950.100 D12.125.740.025
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| Concept/Terms |
2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate- 2-Amino-5-phosphonovalerate
- 2 Amino 5 phosphonovalerate
- 5-Phosphononorvaline
- 5 Phosphononorvaline
- 2-Amino-5-phosphonovaleric Acid
- 2 Amino 5 phosphonovaleric Acid
- 2-APV
- 2-Amino-5-phosphonopentanoate
- 2 Amino 5 phosphonopentanoate
- 2-Amino-5-phosphonopentanoic Acid
- 2 Amino 5 phosphonopentanoic Acid
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