ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-171110-20
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment by environment: ferric ammonium citrate
chemical treatment by environment: ferric ammonium citrate
Name: chemical treatment by environment
Synonyms:
Definition: Chemical treatment condition in which the chemical is introduced through the environment. For zebrafish this is the tank water.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000238]
Name: ferric ammonium citrate
Synonyms: ammonium ferric citrate, ammonium iron(III) citrate, E381, FerriSeltz
Definition: A mixture of indefinite composition that contains ferric and ammonium cations and citrate(3-) anions, ferric ammonium citrate may be obtained as red crystals or a brownish yellow powder or as green crystals or powder. It is added to foods as an acidity regulator and anticaking agent. It is also used as a positive oral contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging, and was formerly administered orally as a source of iron for the treatment of iron-deficiency anaemia.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:31604]  ( EBI )
Publication: Xia et al., 2017