Preferred Name

Arachidonic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Vitamin F

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000168587

altLabel

Vitamin F

(all-Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid

Arachidonic Acid

5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid, (all-Z)-

cui

C0003695

MESH DEFINITION

An unsaturated, essential fatty acid. It is found in animal and human fat as well as in the liver, brain, and glandular organs, and is a constituent of animal phosphatides. It is formed by the synthesis from dietary linoleic acid and is a precursor in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes.

MESH DUI

D016718

MeSH name

Arachidonic Acid

MESH UI

M0025459

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000168587

NUI

N0000168587

prefLabel

Arachidonic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008239

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