| chemical treatment: 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid |
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| Name: | chemical treatment |
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| Definition: | Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption. |
| Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111] |
| Name: | 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid, succinylacetone |
| Definition: | A dioxo monocarboxylic acid that is heptanoic acid in which oxo groups replace the hydrogens at positions 4 and 6. It is an abnormal metabolite of the tyrosine metabolic pathway and a marker for type 1 tyrosinaemia. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:87897] ( EBI ) |