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2-arachidonoylglycerol

Term ID
CHEBI:52392
Synonyms
  • 1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-yl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenoate
  • 2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-glycerol
  • 2-AG
  • 2-Ara-Gl
  • 2-Arachidonoyl-glycerol
  • 2-Arachidonoylglycerol
  • 2-Arachidonyl-glycerol
Definition
An endocannabinoid and an endogenous agonist of the cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2). It is an ester formed from omega-6-arachidonic acid and glycerol.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_functional_parent
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 2-arachidonoylglycerol
Phenotype where environments contain 2-arachidonoylglycerol
Phenotype modified by environments containing 2-arachidonoylglycerol
Human Disease / Model Data