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dopaminechrome (keto form)

Term ID
CHEBI:189002
Synonyms
  • 2,3,5,6-tetrahydro-1H-indole-5,6-dione
  • 2,3-dihydro-1H-indole-5,6-dione
  • 5,6-indolinedione
  • 5.6-dihydroxyindoline quinone
  • aminochrome
  • dopaminechrome
  • indoline-5,6-dione
Definition
A member of the class of indoledione that is 2,3,5,6-tetrahydro-1H-indole carrying oxo groups at positions 5 and 6; major microspecies at pH 7.3. It is an endogenous compound formed during dopamine oxidation and can induce neurotoxicity under certain aberrant conditions and induce Parkinson-like syndrome.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from dopaminechrome (keto form)
Phenotype where environments contain dopaminechrome (keto form)
Phenotype modified by environments containing dopaminechrome (keto form)
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