Preferred Name | pyridoxine | |
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A hydroxymethylpyridine with hydroxymethyl groups at positions 4 and 5, a hydroxy group at position 3 and a methyl group at position 2. The 4-methanol form of vitamin B6, it is converted intoto pyridoxal phosphate which is a coenzyme for synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters, sphingolipids and aminolevulinic acid. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16709 |
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CHEBI:26429 CHEBI:14981 CHEBI:8671 |
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CHEBI:16709 |
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pyridoxine pyridoxine |
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notation |
CHEBI:16709 |
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pyridoxine |
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textual definition |
A hydroxymethylpyridine with hydroxymethyl groups at positions 4 and 5, a hydroxy group at position 3 and a methyl group at position 2. The 4-methanol form of vitamin B6, it is converted intoto pyridoxal phosphate which is a coenzyme for synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters, sphingolipids and aminolevulinic acid. |
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