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polyunsaturated fatty acid

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_26208

Any fatty acid containing more than one double bond. Acids in this group are reported to have cardioprotective effects; and levels are lowered in chronic fatigue syndrome.

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Label

polyunsaturated fatty acid

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Subsets

3_STAR

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chebi_ontology

has related synonym

PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acids, PUFAs

CHEBI:26208

Term relations

Subclass of:

unsaturated fatty acid
is conjugate acid of some polyunsaturated fatty acid anion

Related from:

has functional parent

N-(polyunsaturated fatty acyl)ethanolamine
polyunsaturated fatty ester

is conjugate base of

polyunsaturated fatty acid anion