L-glutamate

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:amino_acid_transporter
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Glu
gptkbp:acidic_amino_acid true
gptkbp:actsOn gptkb:AMPA_receptor
gptkb:NMDA_receptor
gptkb:kainate_receptor
metabotropic glutamate receptor
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from gptkb:alpha-ketoglutarate
gptkb:glutamine
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C5H9NO4
gptkbp:component monosodium glutamate
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Kikunae_Ikeda
gptkbp:essential_amino_acid false
gptkbp:foundIn central nervous system
proteins
synaptic vesicles
gptkbp:has_charge_at_physiological_pH negative
gptkbp:has_taste umami
gptkbp:hasInChIKey InChI=1S/C5H9NO4/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1
gptkbp:hasSMILES C(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)N
gptkbp:is_coded_by GAA codon
GAG codon
gptkbp:is_standard_amino_acid true
gptkbp:isomerOf D-glutamate
gptkbp:IUPACName (2S)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
gptkbp:metabolism gptkb:glutamate_dehydrogenase
gptkb:glutaminase
gptkb:glutamine_synthetase
gptkbp:molecularWeight 147.13 g/mol
gptkbp:one-letter_code E
gptkbp:pKa 2.19
4.25
9.67
gptkbp:polar true
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:gamma-aminobutyric_acid
gptkb:glutamine
glutathione
arginine
proline
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEBI:16015
611
gptkbp:role gptkb:neurotransmitter
excitatory neurotransmitter
gptkbp:side_chain carboxyl group
gptkbp:solubility very soluble
gptkbp:UNII 3KX376GY7L
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:flavor_enhancer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:glutamic_acid_decarboxylase
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L-glutamate