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ChEBI

polyunsaturated fatty acid

Term ID
CHEBI:26208
Synonyms
  • polyunsaturated fatty acids
  • PUFA
  • PUFAs
Definition
Any fatty acid containing more than one double bond. Acids in this group are reported to have cardioprotective effects; and levels are lowered in chronic fatigue syndrome.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_base_of
is_conjugate_acid_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from polyunsaturated fatty acid
Phenotype where environments contain polyunsaturated fatty acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing polyunsaturated fatty acid
Human Disease Model