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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2011-09-21 00:35:54 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2015-07-21 06:57:54 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB023860</accession>
  <name>5-L-Glutamyl-L-alanine</name>
  <description>5-L-Glutamyl-L-alanine is a natural substrate of the enzyme 5-L-glutamyl)-L-amino acid 5-glutamyltransferase (cyclizing) (g-glutamylcyclotransferase, EC 2.3.2.2) in the glutathione metabolism pathway, which cleaves 5-L-Glutamyl-L-alanine, producing L-5-oxoproline. gamma-Glutamylcyclotransferase is widely distributed in both human and animal tissues where it catalyzes the scission of the y-peptide bonds of many different gamma-glutamyl-aminoacids and gamma-glutamyl-gamma-glutamyl-amino-acids. The latter are 'better' substrates of the enzyme than the corresponding gamma-glutamyl - amino-acids. (PMID: 2570694, 2893631) [HMDB]</description>
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    <synonym>5-L-glutamylalanine</synonym>
    <synonym>g-Gln-ala</synonym>
    <synonym>g-Glu-Ala</synonym>
    <synonym>g-Glutamylalanine</synonym>
    <synonym>g-L-Glutamyl-L-alanine</synonym>
    <synonym>gamma-Gln-ala</synonym>
    <synonym>gamma-Glu-Ala</synonym>
    <synonym>gamma-Glutamylalanine</synonym>
    <synonym>gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-alanine</synonym>
    <synonym>N-L-g-Glutamyl-L-alanine</synonym>
    <synonym>N-L-gamma-Glutamyl-L-alanine</synonym>
    <synonym>N-L-γ-glutamyl-L-alanine</synonym>
    <synonym>γ-gln-ala</synonym>
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  <chemical_formula>C8H14N2O5</chemical_formula>
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    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dipeptides. These are organic compounds containing a sequence of exactly two alpha-amino acids joined by a peptide bond.</description>
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    <class>Carboxylic acids and derivatives</class>
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    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
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      <alternative_parent>Gamma-glutamyl amino acids</alternative_parent>
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      <alternative_parent>Monoalkylamines</alternative_parent>
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      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Alpha-amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Alpha-dipeptide</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
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      <substituent>Carboxamide group</substituent>
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      <substituent>Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty amide</substituent>
      <substituent>Gamma-glutamyl alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Glutamine or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>L-alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>N-acyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>N-acyl-alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>N-acyl-amine</substituent>
      <substituent>N-acyl-l-alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
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      <substituent>Primary aliphatic amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Secondary carboxylic acid amide</substituent>
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      <external_descriptor>gamma-glutamylalanine</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
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