Term Name: omega-hydroxyphytanic acid
Synonyms: 16-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecanoic acid
Definition: A hydroxy fatty acid obtained by hydroxylation of one of the two terminal methyl groups of phytanic acid.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:84925]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: branched-chain saturated fatty acid hydroxy fatty acid long-chain fatty acid methyl-branched fatty acid
has_functional_parent: phytanic acid
has_parent_hydride: phytane
has_role: mammalian metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: omega-hydroxyphytanate
is_conjugate_acid_of: omega-hydroxyphytanate