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monoamine molecular messenger

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A group of neurotransmitters and neuromodulators that contain one amino group that is connected to an aromatic ring by ethylene group (-CH2-CH2-). Monoamines are derived from the aromatic amino acids phenylalanine, tyrosine, histidine and tryptophan.

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Label

monoamine molecular messenger

Subsets

3_STAR

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

monamines, monoamines

id

CHEBI:25375

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