D-Leucine

DB01746ExperimentalSmall molecule

An essential branched-chain amino acid important for hemoglobin formation. [PubChem].

Chemical structure of D-Leucine
Formula / weight
C6H13NO2 · 131.1729 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
(R)-leucine
Code names
NSC-77687

Resolves to

Compound
UNII965COD96YACAS328-38-1ChEMBLCHEMBL1232258ChEBI143079PubChem439524KEGGC01570
Structure
InChIKeyROHFNLRQFUQHCH-RXMQYKEDSA-NSMILESCC(C)C[C@@H](N)C(O)=O
Targets
P00808penP
Transporters
Q9UN76SLC6A14Q8TF71SLC16A10Q01650SLC7A5

What you can answer from here — as of September 13, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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3TransportersSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
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6+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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