OBO ID: CHEBI:15373
Term Name: biopterin Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 2-Amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-4(1H)-pteridinone
  • 2-amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)pteridin-4(3H)-one
  • Biopterin
Definition: A pterin derivative that consists of pterin bearing amino, oxo and 1,2-dihydroxypropyl substituents at positions 2, 4 and 6 respectively. The parent of the class of biopterins; the L-erythro isomer occurs widely in nature.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available