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alpha-linolenic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:27432
Synonyms
  • (9,12,15)-linolenic acid
  • (9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid
  • (9Z,12Z,15Z)-Octadecatrienoic acid
  • (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid
  • 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid
  • 9-cis,12-cis,15-cis-octadecatrienoic acid
  • ALA
  • all-cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid
  • ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID
  • cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid
  • cis-Delta(9,12,15)-octadecatrienoic acid
  • linolenic acid
Definition
A linolenic acid with cis-double bonds at positions 9, 12 and 15. Shown to have an antithrombotic effect.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse has_part
inverse is_conjugate_base_of
inverse is_substituent_group_from
is_conjugate_acid_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from alpha-linolenic acid
Phenotype where environments contain alpha-linolenic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing alpha-linolenic acid
Human Disease Model