Term Name: androst-4-ene-3,17-dione
Synonyms: 4-Androstene-3,17-dione, 4-ANDROSTENE-3-17-DIONE, androst-4-ene-3,17-dione, Androstenedione, Delta(4)-androsten-3,17-dione, Delta(4)-androstene-3,17-dione
Definition: A 3-oxo Delta(4)-steroid that is androst-4-ene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 17. It is a steroid hormone synthesized in the adrenal glands and gonads.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16422]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid 17-oxo steroid androstanoid
has_role: androgen Daphnia magna metabolite human metabolite mouse metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 1alpha-hydroxyandrost-4-ene-3,17-dione 3,17-dioxoandrost-4-en-19-al 6beta-hydroxyandrost-4-ene-3,17-dione 9alpha-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3,17-dione 15alpha-hydroxyandrost-4-ene-3,17-dione