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leucopterin (keto form)

Term ID
CHEBI:178010
Synonyms
  • 2-amino-5,8-dihydro-4,6,7(3H)-pteridinetrione
  • 2-amino-5,8-dihydropteridine-4,6,7(3H)-trione
  • leikopterin
  • leucopterin
  • leukopterin
Definition
A member of the class of pterins that is 3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridine substituted by an amino group at position 2 and oxo groups at positions 4, 6 and 7. It is a pigment found in the wings of butterflies.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse is_tautomer_of
is_tautomer_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from leucopterin (keto form)
Phenotype where environments contain leucopterin (keto form)
Phenotype modified by environments containing leucopterin (keto form)
Human Disease / Model Data
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