The molecule is the L-enantiomer of O-phosphoserine. It has a role as an EC 1.4.7.1 [glutamate synthase (ferredoxin)] inhibitor, a human metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, an EC 2.5.1.49 (O-acetylhomoserine aminocarboxypropyltransferase) inhibitor, an EC 4.3.1.10 (serine-sulfate ammonia-lyase) inhibitor and a mouse metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of an O-phosphonato-L-serine(2-). It is an enantiomer of an O-phospho-D-serine.
(2S)-2-amino-3-phosphonooxypropanoic acid