The molecule is a tripeptide composed of L-glutamic acid and two L-valine units joined in sequence by peptide linkages. It has a role as a metabolite. It derives from a L-glutamic acid and a L-valine.
(4S)-4-amino-5-[[(2S)-1-[[(1S)-1-carboxy-2-methylpropyl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-5-oxopentanoic acid