OBO ID: CHEBI:178010
Term Name: leucopterin (keto form) Search Ontology:
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.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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