Term Name:	2,8-dihydroxyadenine
Synonyms:	2,8-DHA, 6-amino-2,8-dihydroxypurine, 6-amino-9H-purine-2,8-diol, 6-amino-purine-2,8-diol
Definition:	A member of the class of 6-aminopurines that is adenine bearing two hydroxy substituents at positions 2 and 8. It is a highly insoluble metabolite of adenine that causes radiolucent urolithiasis. It is produced by individuals who suffer from adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) deficiency, a rare autosomal recessive error of purine metabolism.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:183641]  ( EBI )