Preferred Name |
gamma-Linolenic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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Synonyms |
Gamolenic Acid |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000168580 |
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altLabel |
Gamolenic Acid 6,9,12-Octadecatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)- gamma-Linolenic Acid |
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cui |
C0061078 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
An omega-6 fatty acid produced in the body as the delta 6-desaturase metabolite of linoleic acid. It is converted to dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, a biosynthetic precursor of monoenoic prostaglandins such as PGE1. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
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MESH DUI |
D017965 |
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MeSH name |
gamma-Linolenic Acid |
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MESH UI |
M0027133 |
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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notation |
N0000168580 |
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NUI |
N0000168580 |
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prefLabel |
gamma-Linolenic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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tui |
T109 T121 |
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subClassOf |
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