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N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine

Term ID
CHEBI:71980
Synonyms
  • 2-[(1E,3E,5E,7E)-2,6-dimethyl-8-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)octa-1,3,5,7-tetraen-1-yl]-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-[(1E,3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)hexa-1,3,5-trien-1-yl]pyridinium
  • A2E
  • di-retinoid-pyridinium-ethanolamine
  • N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine
Definition
A pyridinium ion obtained by formal condensation between two molecules of retinol and one the amino group of ethanolamine. A major constituent of retinal pigment epithelium lipofuscin
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine
Phenotype where environments contain N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine
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