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betaine aldehyde

Term ID
CHEBI:15710
Synonyms
  • Betaine aldehyde
  • glycine betaine aldehyde
  • N,N,N-trimethyl-2-oxoethanaminium
Definition
A quaternary ammonium ion that is nitrogen substituted by three methyl groups and a 2-oxoethyl group. It is an intermediate in the metabolism of amino acids like glycine, serine and threonine.
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Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from betaine aldehyde
Phenotype where environments contain betaine aldehyde
Phenotype modified by environments containing betaine aldehyde
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