Preferred Name |
monounsaturated fatty acid |
Synonyms |
MUFAs MUFA monounsaturated fatty acids |
Definitions |
Any fatty acid with one double or triple bond in the fatty acid chain and singly bonded carbon atoms in the rest of the chain. MUFAs have positive effects on the cardiovascular system, and in diabetes treatment. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_25413 |
database_cross_reference |
PMID:12936956 PMID:10584045 |
has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
has_related_synonym |
MUFAs MUFA monounsaturated fatty acids |
id |
CHEBI:25413 |
imported from | |
in subset | |
is conjugate acid of | |
label |
monounsaturated fatty acid |
notation |
CHEBI:25413 |
prefLabel |
monounsaturated fatty acid |
textual definition |
Any fatty acid with one double or triple bond in the fatty acid chain and singly bonded carbon atoms in the rest of the chain. MUFAs have positive effects on the cardiovascular system, and in diabetes treatment. |
subClassOf |