Term: intestine propionate
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Name: intestine
Synonyms:
Definition: Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338]
Name: propionate
Synonyms: carboxylatoethane, CH3-CH2-COO(-), EtCO2 anion, ethanecarboxylate, ethylformate, metacetonate, methylacetate, propanate, propanoate, propanoic acid, ion(1-), propionate, pseudoacetate
Definition: The conjugate base of propionic acid; a key precursor in lipid biosynthesis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:17272]  ( EBI )