Showing chemical card for (S)-2-amino-6-oxohexanoate (CFc000040104)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-13 19:41:23 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000040104
Molecule Identification
Common Name
(S)-2-amino-6-oxohexanoate
Definition
(s)-2-amino-6-oxohexanoate is part of the Amino-acid degradation, Lysine degradation, Amine and polyamine biosynthesis, Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis, Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism, Fatty acid metabolism, Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism, Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation, Lysine biosynthesis, Arginine and proline metabolism, Histidine metabolism, Tryptophan metabolism, beta-Alanine metabolism, Glycerolipid metabolism, Pyruvate metabolism, and Propanoate metabolism pathways. It is a substrate for: Alpha-aminoadipic semialdehyde synthase, mitochondrial, Alpha-aminoadipic semialdehyde dehydrogenase, and 5-phosphohydroxy-L-lysine phospho-lyase.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the L-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.