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CHEBI:25107 - magnesium atom
| Formula | Mg |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 24.305 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 23.98504 |
| SMILES | [Mg] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/Mg |
| InChIKey | FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Roles Classification |
|---|
| Biological Role: | macronutrient Any nutrient required in large quantities by organisms throughout their life in order to orchestrate a range of physiological functions. Macronutrients are usually chemical elements (carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and sulfur) that humans consume in the largest quantities. Calcium, sodium, magnesium and potassium are sometimes included as macronutrients because they are required in relatively large quantities compared with other vitamins and minerals. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
|---|
| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| magnesium atom (CHEBI:25107) has role macronutrient (CHEBI:33937) |
| magnesium atom (CHEBI:25107) is a alkaline earth metal atom (CHEBI:22313) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| magnesium molecular entity (CHEBI:25108) has part magnesium atom (CHEBI:25107) |
| magnesium-25 atom (CHEBI:52763) is a magnesium atom (CHEBI:25107) |
| IUPAC Name |
|---|
| magnesium |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| magnesio | ChEBI |
| magnesium | ChEBI |
| Magnesium | ChEBI |
| magnésium | ChEBI |
| Mg | IUPAC |
| 12Mg | IUPAC |
| UniProt Name | Source |
|---|---|
| Mg | UniProt |