2,3-Diaminopropionic acid
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IUPAC name
3-Amino-L-alanine
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Systematic IUPAC name
(2S)-2,3-Diaminopropanoic acid | |
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C3H8N2O2 | |
Molar mass | 104.109 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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2,3-Diaminopropionic acid (2,3-diaminopropionate, Dpr)non-proteinogenic amino acid found in certain secondary metabolites, including zwittermicin A[2] and tuberactinomycin.[3]
Biosynthesis
2,3-Diaminopropionate is formed by the pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) mediated amination of serine.