Preferred Name |
choline |
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Synonyms |
bethanechol choline analog |
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Definitions |
essential nutrient that is part of the B-complex family of vitamins and is a constituent of lecithin; it is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism; it also aids in hormone production and is needed for the proper transmission of nerve impulses, liver function and gallbladder regulation. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0663-0420 |
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altLabel |
bethanechol succinylcholine choline analog |
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cui |
C0597837 C0008405 C0038627 C0053526 |
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definition |
essential nutrient that is part of the B-complex family of vitamins and is a constituent of lecithin; it is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism; it also aids in hormone production and is needed for the proper transmission of nerve impulses, liver function and gallbladder regulation. |
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DID |
0663-0420 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
Inverse of RN |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0663-1730 |
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notation |
0663-0420 |
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prefLabel |
choline |
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tui |
T109 T123 T121 |
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subClassOf |