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Preferred term

Choline  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism.

Entry terms

  • 2-Hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium
  • 45I14D8O27
  • 62-49-7 (Choline)
  • 67-48-1 (Cl)
  • 6K2W7T9V6Y
  • 7THJ3EG9SY
  • Ethanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-
  • N91BDP6H0X

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • 45I14D8O27
  • 62-49-7 (Choline)
  • 67-48-1 (Cl)
  • 6K2W7T9V6Y
  • 7THJ3EG9SY
  • Bilineurine
  • Ethanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-
  • N91BDP6H0X

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WFJ4SKPL-0

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