Planteome: Term Details for "carotenoid" (CHEBI:23044)

Accession: CHEBI:23044
Name: carotenoid
Ontology
Synonyms: carotenoid, carotenes and carotenoids, carotenoids
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: One of a class of tetraterpenoids (C40), formally derived from the acyclic parent, psi,psi-carotene by hydrogenation, dehydrogenation, cyclization, oxidation, or combination of these processes. This class includes carotenes, xanthophylls and certain compounds that arise from rearrangement of the skeleton of psi,psi-carotene or by loss of part of this structure. Retinoids are excluded. [source: unknown]
Comment: None
Subset: None
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subject	relation	object
carotenoid	has_parent_hydride	carotene (CHEBI:23042)
carotenoid	is_a	tetraterpenoid (CHEBI:26935)

subject	relation	object
carotenoid psi-end derivative (CHEBI:139114)	is_a	carotenoid
carotenoid beta-end derivative (CHEBI:139120)	is_a	carotenoid
xanthophyll (CHEBI:27325)	is_a	carotenoid

carotenoid