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16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:55328
Synonyms
  • 16-hydroxy-hexadecanoic acid
  • 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
  • 16-hydroxypalmitic acid
  • 16-OH 16:0
  • juniperic acid
  • omega-hydroxypalmitic acid
Definition
An omega-hydroxy-long-chain fatty acid that is hexadecanoic acid (also known as palmitic acid) which is substituted at position 16 by a hydroxy group. It is a key monomer of cutin in the plant cuticle.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Phenotype where environments contain 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing 16-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
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