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mycolic acid
- Term ID
- CHEBI:25438
- Synonyms
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- mycolic acids
- Definition
- Mycolic acids are alpha-branched, beta-hydroxy long-chain fatty acids found in the cell walls of the mycolata taxon, a group of bacteria that includes Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of the disease tuberculosis.
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- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
- inverse has_functional_parent
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- inverse is_conjugate_base_of
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- is_conjugate_acid_of
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from mycolic acid
Phenotype where environments contain mycolic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing mycolic acid
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