D -Aspartic acid

• Supplier: Tocris Bioscience
• Catalog: 5178
• Prices: $95.00
• Sizes: 1 g
• Function Type: Agonist
• Cas Number: 1783-96-6
• Chemical Name: D-Aminosuccinicacid
• Formula: C4H7NO4
• Molecular Weight: 133.1
• Description: Endogenous NMDA receptor agonist with similar activity to the L-isomer ( L-aspartic acid , Cat. No. 0214). Also a non-metabolizable substrate for EAA uptake systems. Modulates melatonin synthesis in the pineal gland.

Product References

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Free D-aspartate and D-serine in the mammalian brain and periphery. - Free D-aspartate and D-serine in the mammalian brain and periphery.

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D-aspartate modulates melatonin synthesis in rat pinealocytes. - D-aspartate modulates melatonin synthesis in rat pinealocytes.

Ishio S, Yamada H, Hayashi M, Yatsushiro S, Noumi T, Yamaguchi A, Moriyama Y. Neurosci Lett. 1998 Jun 19;249(2-3):143-6.