Search Ontology:
ChEBI

trans-fatty acid

Term ID
CHEBI:166968
Synonyms
Definition
A trans configuration in contrast to the cis, means that the adjacent two hydrogen atoms lie on opposite sides of the chain. As a result, they do not cause the chain to bend much, and their shape is similar to straight saturated fatty acids.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from trans-fatty acid
Phenotype where environments contain trans-fatty acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing trans-fatty acid
Human Disease / Model Data
Citations