Preferred Name

vitamin B5

Synonyms

vitamin B5

vitamins B5

vitamin B-5

vitamin B5 vitamer

vitamin B5 vitamers

Definitions

Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called pantothenic acids that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B5 deficiency. Deficiency of vitamin B5 is rare due to its widespread distribution in whole grain cereals, legumes and meat. Symptoms associated with vitamin B5 deficiency are difficult to asses since they are subtle and resemble those of other B vitamin deficiencies. The vitamers include (R)-pantothenic acid and its ionized and salt forms.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_176840

definition

Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called pantothenic acids that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B5 deficiency. Deficiency of vitamin B5 is rare due to its widespread distribution in whole grain cereals, legumes and meat. Symptoms associated with vitamin B5 deficiency are difficult to asses since they are subtle and resemble those of other B vitamin deficiencies. The vitamers include (R)-pantothenic acid and its ionized and salt forms.

has_exact_synonym

vitamin B5

has_obo_namespace

chebi_ontology

has_related_synonym

vitamins B5

vitamin B-5

vitamin B5 vitamer

vitamin B5 vitamers

id

CHEBI:176840

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR

label

vitamin B5

notation

CHEBI:176840

prefLabel

vitamin B5

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_75769

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