National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Adenine

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C206

ALT_DEFINITION

A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is also a part of many substances in the body that give energy to cells. Adenine is a type of purine.

CAS_Registry

73-24-5

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:16708

Chemical_Formula

C5H5N5

code

C206

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

A purine base and a fundamental unit of adenine nucleotides. (MeSH)

FDA_UNII_Code

JAC85A2161

FULL_SYN

1H-Purin-6-amine

label

Adenine

Legacy_Concept_Name

Adenine

NSC_Code

14666

Preferred_Name

Adenine

prefixIRI

C206

prefLabel

Adenine

Semantic_Type

Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide

UMLS_CUI

C0001407

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C786

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