| Term: | muscle 3-methoxytyramine |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | muscle |
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| Synonyms: | muscles |
| Definition: | Portion of tissue composed of contractile fibers. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005145] |
| Name: | 3-methoxytyramine |
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| Synonyms: | 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, 2-methoxy-4-(2-aminoethyl)phenol, 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethylamine, 3-methoxy-p-tyramine, 3-methoxydopamine, 3-MT, 3-O-methyldopamine, 3MT, 4-(2-amino-ethyl)-2-methoxy-phenol, 4-(2-aminoethyl)-2-methoxy-phenol, 4-(2-aminoethyl)-2-methoxyphenol, 4-(2-azanylethyl)-2-methoxy-phenol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-2-phenethylamine, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-beta-phenethylamine, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethylamine, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylethylamine, 5-(2-aminoethyl)guaiacol, beta-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethylamine, homovanillinamine, homovanillylamine |
| Definition: | A monomethoxybenzene that is dopamine in which the hydroxy group at position 3 is replaced by a methoxy group. It is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter dopamine and considered a potential biomarker of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:1582] ( EBI ) |