Search Ontology:
ChEBI

polyunsaturated fatty acid

Term ID
CHEBI:26208
Synonyms
  • polyunsaturated fatty acids
  • PUFA
  • PUFAs
Definition
Any fatty acid containing more than one double bond. Acids in this group are reported to have cardioprotective effects; and levels are lowered in chronic fatigue syndrome.
References
  • pubmed:14977874
  • pubmed:16380690
  • pubmed:17891522
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from polyunsaturated fatty acid
Phenotype where environments contain polyunsaturated fatty acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing polyunsaturated fatty acid
Phenotype affecting polyunsaturated fatty acid
Human Disease Model
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