loading...| Preferred Name |
proteinogenic amino acid |
| Synonyms |
canonical amino acid canonical amino acids proteinogenic amino acids |
| Definitions |
Any of the 23 alpha-amino acids that are precursors to proteins, and are incorporated into proteins during translation. The group includes the 20 amino acids encoded by the nuclear genes of eukaryotes together with selenocysteine, pyrrolysine, and N-formylmethionine. Apart from glycine, which is non-chiral, all have L configuration. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_83813 |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Proteinogenic_amino_acid |
| definition |
Any of the 23 alpha-amino acids that are precursors to proteins, and are incorporated into proteins during translation. The group includes the 20 amino acids encoded by the nuclear genes of eukaryotes together with selenocysteine, pyrrolysine, and N-formylmethionine. Apart from glycine, which is non-chiral, all have L configuration. |
| has related synonym |
canonical amino acid canonical amino acids proteinogenic amino acids |
| has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
| id |
CHEBI:83813 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
proteinogenic amino acid |
| notation |
CHEBI:83813 |
| prefLabel |
proteinogenic amino acid |
| subClassOf |