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Preferred IUPAC name
(4S)-4-Amino-5-oxopentanoic acid | |
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3D model (
JSmol)
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ChemSpider | |
MeSH | glutamate-1-semialdehyde |
PubChem
CID
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Properties | |
C5H9NO3 | |
Molar mass | 131.131 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Glutamate-1-semialdehyde is a molecule formed from by the reduction of tRNA bound glutamate, catalyzed by glutamyl-tRNA reductase. It is isomerized by glutamate-1-semialdehyde 2,1-aminomutase to give aminolevulinic acid in the biosynthesis of porphyrins, including heme and chlorophyll. [1] [2]
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Names | |
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Preferred IUPAC name
(4S)-4-Amino-5-oxopentanoic acid | |
Identifiers | |
3D model (
JSmol)
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ChemSpider | |
MeSH | glutamate-1-semialdehyde |
PubChem
CID
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UNII | |
CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C5H9NO3 | |
Molar mass | 131.131 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
|
Glutamate-1-semialdehyde is a molecule formed from by the reduction of tRNA bound glutamate, catalyzed by glutamyl-tRNA reductase. It is isomerized by glutamate-1-semialdehyde 2,1-aminomutase to give aminolevulinic acid in the biosynthesis of porphyrins, including heme and chlorophyll. [1] [2]