Term Name: | quinolinic acid |
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Synonyms: | 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, Pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylate, pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, QUINOLINIC ACID |
Definition: | A pyridinedicarboxylic acid that is pyridine substituted by carboxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a metabolite of tryptophan. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16675] ( EBI ) |