Search Ontology:
ChEBI

leucine

Term ID
CHEBI:25017
Synonyms
  • (+-)-Leucine
  • (RS)-Leucine
  • 2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • DL-Leucine
  • Hleu
  • L
  • Leu
  • Leucin
  • leucine
  • Leuzin
Definition
A branched-chain amino acid that consists of glycine in which one of the hydrogens attached to the alpha-carbon is substituted by an isobutyl group.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_part
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of
inverse is_conjugate_base_of
inverse is_substituent_group_from
is_conjugate_acid_of
is_conjugate_base_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from leucine
Phenotype where environments contain leucine
Phenotype modified by environments containing leucine
Human Disease Model