Term Information

Accession
TO:0005005
Name
alpha-linolenic acid content
Ontology
plant_trait_ontology
Synonyms
(9,12,15)-linolenic acid content (exact), (9Z,12Z,15Z)-Octadecatrienoic acid content (exact), (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid content (exact), 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid content (exact), 9-cis,12-cis,15-cis-octadecatrienoic acid content (exact), all-cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid content (exact), cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid content (exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The alpha-linolenic acid content in the essential oils present in or extracted from a plant or the plant part such as seed. Source: Gramene:pankaj_jaiswal
Comment
According to the Codex Alimentarium, the FAO international standards for food product specifications, the normal values may differ depending on the source plant. For example, in soybean oil the normal values for alpha-linolenic acid content are 4.5% - 11%.
Subset
None
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Parents of alpha-linolenic acid content (TO:0005005)
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alpha-linolenic acid content [is_a relation] is_a  omega-3 fatty acid content (TO:0005004)
Children of alpha-linolenic acid content (TO:0005005)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
soybean seed linolenic acid content trait (CO_336:0000108) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-linolenic acid content
CHEBI
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