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Id | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C492
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C492
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Preferred Name | Fatty Acid |
Definitions |
Monobasic, aliphatic acids with varying chain lengths between 6 and 30. Fatty acids are a major constituent in all fats and can be either saturated, monounsaturated, or polyunsaturated. Saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids are synthesized by the body, whereas polyunsaturated fatty acids are not and must be obtained in the diet. (NCI)
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Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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definition | Monobasic, aliphatic acids with varying chain lengths between 6 and 30. Fatty acids are a major constituent in all fats and can be either saturated, monounsaturated, or polyunsaturated. Saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids are synthesized by the body, whereas polyunsaturated fatty acids are not and must be obtained in the diet. (NCI) |
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label |
Fatty Acid
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prefLabel |
Fatty Acid
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Legacy Concept Name |
Fatty_Acid
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in_subset | |
Preferred_Name |
Fatty Acid
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Display_Name |
Fatty Acid
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UMLS_CUI |
C0015684
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C492
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Contributing_Source |
CTRP
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subClassOf | |
CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:35366
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code |
C492
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type | |
ALT_DEFINITION |
A major component of fats that are used by the body for energy and tissue development.
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Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical
Biologically Active Substance
Chemical Viewed Structurally
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