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ChEBI

amyloid-beta

Term ID
CHEBI:64645
Synonyms
  • amyloid beta
  • beta amyloid
  • beta-amyloid
  • beta-amyloids
Definition
A peptide of 36-43 amino acids that is processed from the amyloid precursor protein. Appears to be the main constituent of amyloid plaques (deposits found in the brains of Alzheimer's disease patients).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from amyloid-beta
Phenotype where environments contain amyloid-beta
Phenotype modified by environments containing amyloid-beta
Human Disease Model
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