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loading...| Preferred Name |
Mevalonic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| Synonyms |
Pentanoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl- |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000166679 |
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| altLabel |
Pentanoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl- Mevalonic Acid |
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| cui |
C0025879 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and precursor in the biosynthetic pathway known as the mevalonate pathway, which produces terpenes and steroids that are vital for diverse cellular functions. |
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| MESH DUI |
D008798 |
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| MeSH name |
Mevalonic Acid |
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| MESH UI |
M0013714 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000166679 |
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| NUI |
N0000166679 |
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| prefLabel |
Mevalonic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T109 T123 |
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| subClassOf |