Term Name: domoic acid
Synonyms: (3S,4S)-4-[(2Z,4E,6R)-6-carboxyhepta-2,4-dien-2-yl]-3-(carboxymethyl)-L-proline, L-domoic acid
Definition: An L-proline derivative that is L-proline substituted by a carboxymethyl group at position 3 and a 6-carboxyhepta-2,4-dien-2-yl group at position 4. It is produced by the diatomic algal Pseudo-nitzschia. It is an analogue of kainic acid and a neurotoxin which causes amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:34727]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: L-proline derivative non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid tricarboxylic acid
has_role: algal metabolite hapten marine metabolite neuromuscular agent neurotoxin
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: domoate(2-)
is_conjugate_acid_of: domoate(2-)