(R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate (BioCAD00000000834)

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Metabolite Card

Formula: C4H9NO2 (103.0633)
SMILES: C[C@H](CN)C(O)=O

Synonyms [en]

(R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate; D-3-Amino-isobutanoate; 2R-methyl-3-amino-propanoic acid; (R)-beta-aminoisobutyrate; (R)-3-aminoisobutyrate; (2R)-3-amino-2-methylpropanoic acid

Reviewed

Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

Cite this Page

(R)-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate. 数据之源，洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000000834). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

(R)-beta-Aminoisobutyric acid is the product of the catabolism of the pyrimidine bases uracil and thymine by the enzyme dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), in what constitutes the first step of the pyrimidine degradation pathway. The other product of the reaction is beta-alanine (PMID: 14705962).

Entity Information

DBLinks

Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 2140-95-6
  • PubChem: 5459822
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:16320
  • HMDB: HMDB0002299
  • LipidMaps: LMFA01100049
  • KEGG: C01205
  • BioCyc: CPD-471
  • Metlin: METLIN_45883
  • Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0291505.2

Class / Ontology

Metabolic Network
ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R02050 2.6.1.40 (R)-3-amino-2-methylpropanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase
KEGG:R04666 3.5.1.6 (R)-3-ureidoisobutyrate amidohydrolase
BioCyc:2.6.1.40-RXN 2.6.1.40 PYRUVATE + CPD-471<=>L-ALPHA-ALANINE + CH3-MALONATE-S-ALD
BioCyc:RXN-11210 3.5.1.6 3-UREIDO-ISOBUTYRATE + WATER + 2 PROTON --> CPD-471 + AMMONIUM + CARBON-DIOXIDE
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Organism Source

Taxonomy Source

  1. Homo sapiens [ncbi taxid: 9606]

Pathway Synthetic

pathway id name
WikiPathways:WP3604 Biochemical pathways: part I
WikiPathways:WP4022 Pyrimidine metabolism
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