Preferred Name

Purines [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

Purines

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008065

altLabel

Purines

cui

C0034140

MESH DEFINITION

A series of heterocyclic compounds that are variously substituted in nature and are known also as purine bases. They include ADENINE and GUANINE, constituents of nucleic acids, as well as many alkaloids such as CAFFEINE and THEOPHYLLINE. Uric acid is the metabolic end product of purine metabolism.

MESH DUI

D011687

MeSH name

Purines

MESH UI

M0018169

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000008065

NUI

N0000008065

prefLabel

Purines [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008260

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