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Accession
CHEBI:75769
Name
B vitamin
Ontology
Synonyms
B vitamins, B-group vitamin, B-group vitamins, vitamin B
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Definition
Any of the group of eight water-soluble vitamins originally thought to be a single compound (vitamin B) that play important roles in cell metabolism. The group comprises vitamin B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, and B12. (Around 20 other compounds were once thought to be B vitamins but are no longer classified as such.) [source: unknown]
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B vitamin [is_a relation] is_a  water-soluble vitamin (CHEBI:27314)
B vitamin [is_a relation] is_a  nutraceutical (CHEBI:50733)

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