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ChEBI

osmolyte

Term ID
CHEBI:25728
Synonyms
  • osmolytes
Definition
A solute used by a cell under water stress to maintain cell volume.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from osmolyte
Phenotype where environments contain osmolyte
Phenotype modified by environments containing osmolyte
Human Disease Model