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monoamine molecular messenger

CHEBI:CHEBI_25375

Definition

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.

Alternative Names

  • monamines
  • monoamines

Drug Classification

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:25375

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Additional Attributes

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