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ChEBI
vitamin A
- Term ID
- CHEBI:12777
- Synonyms
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- vitamin A vitamer
- vitamin A vitamers
- vitamin-A
- vitamins A
- Definition
- Any member of a group of fat-soluble retinoids produced via metabolism of provitamin A carotenoids that exhibit biological activity against vitamin A deficiency. Vitamin A is involved in immune function, vision, reproduction, and cellular communication.
- References
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- MetaCyc:Vitamin-A
- Wikipedia:Vitamin_A
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
- has_role
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from vitamin A
Phenotype where environments contain vitamin A
Phenotype modified by environments containing vitamin A
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