vitamin C

Term ID

CHEBI:176783

Synonyms

vitamin C vitamer
vitamin C vitamers
vitamina C
vitamine C
vitaminum C

Definition

Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called butenolides that exhibit biological activity against vitamin C deficiency in animals. The vitamers include L-ascorbic acid and its salt, ionized and oxidized forms.

References

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: butenolide

butenolide Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: L-ascorbate L-ascorbic acid L-dehydroascorbic acid L-dehydroascorbic acid hydrate sodium ascorbate

L-ascorbate L-ascorbic acid L-dehydroascorbic acid L-dehydroascorbic acid hydrate sodium ascorbate Show first 5 Terms
has_role: water-soluble vitamin (role)

water-soluble vitamin (role) Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from vitamin C

Phenotype where environments contain vitamin C

Phenotype modified by environments containing vitamin C

Human Disease / Model Data

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