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ChEBI

carnitine

Term ID
CHEBI:17126
Synonyms
  • 3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate
  • carnitine
  • D,L-carnitine
Definition
An amino-acid betaine that is butanoate substituted with a hydroxy group at position C-3 and a trimethylammonium group at C-4.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_functional_parent
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of
is_conjugate_base_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from carnitine
Phenotype where environments contain carnitine
Phenotype modified by environments containing carnitine
Human Disease Model
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