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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Diamino > Diaminopimelic Acid
... > Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Acids, Acyclic > Dicarboxylic Acids > Pimelic Acids > Diaminopimelic Acid

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Diaminopimelic Acid  

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Entry terms

  • 2,6 Diaminopimelic Acid
  • 2,6-Diaminopimelic Acid
  • Acid, 2,6-Diaminopimelic

Scope note

  • A diamino derivative of heptanedioic acid with amino groups at C-2 and C-6 and the general formula (COOH)CH(NH2)CH2CH2CH2CH(NH2)(COOH).

History note

  • 91(75); was see under AMINO ACIDS, DIAMINO 1980-90; was see under PIMELIC ACIDS 1975-79

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003960

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