Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:28425
Name
alpha-carotene
Ontology
Synonyms
alpha-Carotene, alpha-carotene, beta,epsilon-carotene, all-trans-alpha-carotene
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A cyclic carotene with a beta- and an epsilon-ring at opposite ends respectively. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of alpha-carotene (CHEBI:28425)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
alpha-carotene [is_a relation] is_a  carotenoid beta-end derivative (CHEBI:139120)
alpha-carotene [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  provitamin A (CHEBI:67200)
alpha-carotene [is_a relation] is_a  cyclic carotene (CHEBI:35163)
alpha-carotene [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
Children of alpha-carotene (CHEBI:28425)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
(6'S)-beta,epsilon-carotene (CHEBI:35148) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-carotene
(6'R)-beta,epsilon-carotene (CHEBI:35147) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-carotene
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