OBO ID: CHEBI:3087 |
Term Name: | betulinic acid | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A pentacyclic triterpenoid that is lupane having a double bond at position 20(29) as well as 3beta-hydroxy and 28-carboxy substituents. It is found in the bark and other plant parts of several species of plants including Syzygium claviflorum. It exhibits anti-HIV, antimalarial, antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory properties. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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