OBO ID: CHEBI:16688 |
Term Name: | ecdysone | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A 6-oxo steroid that is 5beta-cholest-7-en-6-one substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2, 3, 14, 22 and 25 respectively (the 2beta, 3beta, 22R stereoisomer). It is a steroid prohormone of the major insect moulting hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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