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bixin

Term ID
CHEBI:3136
Synonyms
  • (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16Z,18E)-20-methoxy-4,8,13,17-tetramethyl-20-oxoicosa-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18-nonaenoic acid
  • 6'-methyl hydrogen 9'-cis-6,6'-diapocarotene-6,6'-dioate
  • 6'-methyl hydrogen 9'-Z-6,6'-diapocarotene-6,6'-dioate
  • Bixin
  • Methyl (9-cis)-hydrogen-6,6'-diapo-psi,psi-carotenedioate
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Definition
A carotenoic acid that is the 6'-monomethyl ester of 9'-cis-6,6'-diapocarotene-6,6'-dioic acid.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from bixin
Phenotype where environments contain bixin
Phenotype modified by environments containing bixin
Phenotype affecting bixin
Human Disease Model
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