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DL-Glutamic Acid

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-aminopentanedioic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
glutaminsaeure
Synonyms
NSC 206301
Glutaminic Acid
(±)-Glutamic Acid
NSC 9967
DL-Glu

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 617-65-2

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Glutamic Acid is non-essential amino acid. Its salt form (glutamate) is an important neurotransmitter that plays a key role in long-term potentiation and is important for learning and memory. Glutamic Acid is also a key molecule in cellular metabolism.

REFERENCES

  • McEntee, W. et al.: Psychopharmacology, 111, 391 (1993)
  • Manev, H. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 36, 106 (1993)