Chemicals and Drugs

Azetidinecarboxylic Acid

A proline analog that acts as a stoichiometric replacement of proline. It causes the production of abnormal proteins with impaired biological activity.

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Abstract

A proline analog that acts as a stoichiometric replacement of proline. It causes the production of abnormal proteins with impaired biological activity.

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  • Azetidine-2-carboxylic Acid
  • Azetidine 2 carboxylic Acid
  • 3-azetidinecarboxylic Acid
  • Azetidine-3-carboxylic Acid
  • 3 azetidinecarboxylic Acid
  • Azetidine 3 carboxylic Acid

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

1991(1975)

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Previous Indexing

  • Azetines (1974-1975)
  • Imino Acids (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Azetidinecarboxylic Acid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001383. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001383
  2. Azetidinecarboxylic Acid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azetidine-2-carboxylic_acid
  3. Azetidinecarboxylic Acid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q793715