α-Methyltryptophan (αMTP or α-MTP) is a synthetic tryptamine derivative, an artificial amino acid, and a prodrug of α-methylserotonin (αMS). It is the α-methylated derivative of tryptophan, while αMS is the α-methylated analogue of serotonin.
α-Methyltryptophan (αMTP or α-MTP) is a synthetic tryptamine derivative, an artificial amino acid, and a prodrug of α-methylserotonin (αMS). It is the α-methylated derivative of tryptophan, while αMS is the α-methylated analogue of serotonin.
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