An enantiomer of L-ornithine
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30779L-Ornithine (hydrochloride)
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D-Ornithine (hydrochloride)

Item No. 34887

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Technical Information
Formal Name
D-ornithine, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
16682-12-5
Molecular Formula
C5H12N2O2 • HCl
Formula Weight
168.6
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
PBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
SMILES
OC([C@H](N)CCCN)=O.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C5H12N2O2.ClH/c6-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9;/h4H,1-3,6-7H2,(H,8,9);1H/t4-;/m1./s1
InChi Key
GGTYBZJRPHEQDG-PGMHMLKASA-N
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Storage
-20°C
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    D-Ornithine is an enantiomer of the non-proteinogenic amino acid L-ornithine (Item No. 30779).1 It can be converted to 2,4-diaminopentanoic acid by ornithine 4,5-aminomutase (4,5-OAM) in Clostridium.2

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Wu, X.-Y., Guo, X.-Y., Zhang, B., et al. Recent advances of L-ornithine biosynthesis in metabolically engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 7, 440 (2020).

    2. Maity, A.N., Chen, Y.-H., and Ke, S.-C. Large-scale domain motions and pyridoxal-5'-phosphate assisted radical catalysis in coenzyme B12-dependent aminomutases. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 12(2), 3064-3087 (2014).