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ChEBI
phorbol ester
- Term ID
- CHEBI:37532
- Synonyms
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- phorbol ester
- Definition
- Esters of phorbol, originally found in croton oil (from Croton tiglium, of the family Euphorbiaceae). A number of phorbol esters possess activity as tumour promoters and activate the mechanisms associated with cell growth. Some of these are used in experiments as activators of protein kinase C.
- References
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
- has_functional_parent
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from phorbol ester
Phenotype where environments contain phorbol ester
Phenotype modified by environments containing phorbol ester
Human Disease Model