Planteome: Term Details for "essential fatty acid" (CHEBI:59549)

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Term Information

Accession: CHEBI:59549
Name: essential fatty acid
Ontology
Synonyms: EFA, EFAs, EFS, acides gras indispensables, acidos grasos esenciales, essential fatty acids, essentielle Fettsaeuren
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Any member of the sub-set of polyunsaturated fatty acid for which there is an absolute dietary requirement. [source: unknown]
Comment: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to essential fatty acid.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to essential fatty acid.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for essential fatty acid.
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BFO:0000002 continuant
BFO:0000001 entity
BFO:0000004 independent continuant
CHEBI:33579 main group molecular entity
BFO:0000040 material entity
CHEBI:23367 molecular entity
CHEBI:24431 chemical entity
CHEBI:50860 organic molecular entity
CHEBI:33675 p-block molecular entity
CHEBI:36357 polyatomic entity
CHEBI:33674 s-block molecular entity
CHEBI:33304 chalcogen molecular entity
CHEBI:37577 heteroatomic molecular entity
CHEBI:33285 heteroorganic entity
CHEBI:33608 hydrogen molecular entity
CHEBI:25367 molecule
CHEBI:25806 oxygen molecular entity
CHEBI:24651 hydroxides
CHEBI:72695 organic molecule
CHEBI:36962 organochalcogen compound
CHEBI:36587 organic oxo compound
CHEBI:36963 organooxygen compound
CHEBI:24833 oxoacid
CHEBI:33582 carbon group molecular entity
CHEBI:35605 carbon oxoacid
CHEBI:36586 carbonyl compound
CHEBI:64709 organic acid
CHEBI:33575 carboxylic acid
CHEBI:18059 lipid
CHEBI:25384 monocarboxylic acid
CHEBI:35366 fatty acid
CHEBI:27208 unsaturated fatty acid
CHEBI:26208 polyunsaturated fatty acid
CHEBI:59549 essential fatty acid
CHEBI:25048 linolenic acid
CHEBI:25681 omega-3 fatty acid
CHEBI:36009 omega-6 fatty acid

Parents of essential fatty acid (CHEBI:59549)

subject	relation	object
essential fatty acid	is_a	polyunsaturated fatty acid (CHEBI:26208)

Children of essential fatty acid (CHEBI:59549)

subject	relation	object
omega-6 fatty acid (CHEBI:36009)	is_a	essential fatty acid
linolenic acid (CHEBI:25048)	is_a	essential fatty acid
omega-3 fatty acid (CHEBI:25681)	is_a	essential fatty acid

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