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CHEBI:22861 - betalain
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:22861 |
| ChEBI Name | betalain |
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| Definition | Any of a group of coloured alkaloids occurring widely in plants of the order Centrospermae. They are divided into two groups, betacyanins and betaxanthins, and both occur in plant vacuoles. |
| Last Modified | 10 November 2008 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | metabolite Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| betalain (CHEBI:22861) is a alkaloid (CHEBI:22315) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| betalamic acid (CHEBI:27483) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Betanin (CHEBI:3080) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Bougainvillein-r-I (CHEBI:3161) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Celosianin II (CHEBI:3530) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Iresinin I (CHEBI:5961) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Isobetanin (CHEBI:5985) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Lampranthin II (CHEBI:6368) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Prebetanin (CHEBI:8367) is a betalain (CHEBI:22861) |
| Synonym | Source |
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| betalains | ChemIDplus |
| Registry Numbers | Sources |
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| CAS:37279-84-8 | ChemIDplus |