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vitamin B2

Term ID
CHEBI:176838
Synonyms
  • vitamin B-2
  • vitamins B2
  • vitamins B2 vitamer
  • vitamins B2 vitamers
Definition
Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called flavins that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B2 deficiency. Symptoms associated with vitamin B2 deficiency include glossitis, seborrhea, angular stomaitis, cheilosis and photophobia. The vitamers include riboflavin and its phosphate derivatives (and includes their salt, ionised and hydrate forms).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from vitamin B2
Phenotype where environments contain vitamin B2
Phenotype modified by environments containing vitamin B2
Human Disease / Model Data