Concept information
Preferred term
Choline
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- 2-Hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium
Note
- /biosyn /physiol permitted
Scope note
- 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.
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002794
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