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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:35584 |
| ChEBI Name | purine |
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| Definition | A heterobicyclic aromatic organic compound comprising a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring; the parent compound of the purines. |
| Last Modified | 10 June 2014 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
| Formula | C5H4N4 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 120.112 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 120.04360 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | fundamental metabolite Any metabolite produced by all living cells. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| purine (CHEBI:35584) has role fundamental metabolite (CHEBI:78675) |
| purine (CHEBI:35584) is a mancude organic heterobicyclic parent (CHEBI:35570) |
| purine (CHEBI:35584) is a purines (CHEBI:26401) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| 1H-purine (CHEBI:35586) is a purine (CHEBI:35584) |
| 3H-purine (CHEBI:35588) is a purine (CHEBI:35584) |
| 7H-purine (CHEBI:17258) is a purine (CHEBI:35584) |
| 9H-purine (CHEBI:35589) is a purine (CHEBI:35584) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| purine |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| PURINE | MetaCyc |
| C15587 | KEGG COMPOUND |
| HMDB0001366 | HMDB |
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