monoamine molecular messenger
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_25375
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.
Term info
Subsets
3_STAR
has related synonym
monamines, monoamines
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
id
CHEBI:25375