Term Name: kynurenic acid
Synonyms: 4-Hydroxy-2-chinolincarbonsaeure, 4-hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 4-hydroxyquinaldic acid, 4-hydroxyquinaldinic acid, 4-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid, Kynurenate, Kynurenic acid, Kynurensaeure
Definition: A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is quinoline-2-carboxylic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at C-4.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:18344]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: monohydroxyquinoline quinolinemonocarboxylic acid
has_role: G-protein-coupled receptor agonist human metabolite neuroprotective agent nicotinic antagonist NMDA receptor antagonist Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 4-hydroxy-8-methoxyquinaldic acid 7,8-dihydro-7,8-dihydroxykynurenic acid 7,8-dihydroxykynurenic acid
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: kynurenate
is_conjugate_acid_of: kynurenate