Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:chemical_compound
amino acid transporter |
| gptkbp:administeredBy |
topical solution
oral formulation |
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:FDA
|
| gptkbp:biosynthesized_from |
gptkb:succinyl-CoA
glycine |
| gptkbp:CASNumber |
106-60-5
|
| gptkbp:category |
prodrug
photosensitizing agent |
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C5H9NO3
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
animals
humans plants |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aminolevulinic Acid
|
| gptkbp:IUPACName |
gptkb:5-aminolevulinic_acid
|
| gptkbp:meltingPoint |
155-156 °C
|
| gptkbp:molecularWeight |
131.13 g/mol
|
| gptkbp:otherName |
gptkb:5-ALA
gptkb:ALA |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
hemoglobin
Chlorophyll porphobilinogen |
| gptkbp:role |
precursor in heme biosynthesis
|
| gptkbp:sideEffect |
photosensitivity
erythema pain at application site |
| gptkbp:solubility |
gptkb:water
|
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:photodynamic_therapy
diagnosis of cancer treatment of actinic keratosis |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ALA
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|