CHEBI:78277 - menaquinone-4

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ChEBI Name menaquinone-4
ChEBI ID CHEBI:78277
Definition A menaquinone whose side-chain contains 4 isoprene units in an all-trans-configuration.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter KAX
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): antioxidant
A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Escherichia coli metabolite
Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
(via menaquinone )
mouse metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
(via vitamin K )
fat-soluble vitamin (role)
Any vitamin that dissolves in fats and are stored in body tissues. Unlike the water-soluble vitamins, they are stored in the body for long periods of time and generally pose a greater risk for toxicity when consumed in excess.
(via vitamin K )
Application(s): anti-inflammatory agent
Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects.
neuroprotective agent
Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
bone density conservation agent
An agent that inhibits bone resorption and/or favor bone mineralization and bone regeneration. Used to heal bone fractures and to treat bone diseases such as osteopenia and osteoporosis.
Related Structures
menaquinone-4 is a Functional Parent of
2,3-epoxymenatetrenone
Mass : 460.649
Formula : C31H40O3
90152
omega-hydroxymenaquinone-4
Mass : 460.64750
Formula : C31H40O3
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