Term Name: branched-chain amino acid
Synonyms: branched chain amino acids
Definition: Any amino acid in which the parent hydrocarbon chain has one or more alkyl substituents
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:22918]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: amino acid
has subtype: 2-amino-2-methylbutanoic acid 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid leucine valine
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: branched-chain amino-acid anion
is_conjugate_acid_of: branched-chain amino-acid anion