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4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:87897
Synonyms
  • 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid
  • succinylacetone
Definition
A dioxo monocarboxylic acid that is heptanoic acid in which oxo groups replace the hydrogens at positions 4 and 6. It is an abnormal metabolite of the tyrosine metabolic pathway and a marker for type 1 tyrosinaemia.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid
Phenotype where environments contain 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid
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