CHEBI:24943 - juvenile hormone

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ChEBI Name juvenile hormone
ChEBI ID CHEBI:24943
Definition A family of farnesane sesquiterpenoids that regulate many aspects of insect physiology.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): animal metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals.
hormone
Originally referring to an endogenous compound that is formed in specialized organ or group of cells and carried to another organ or group of cells, in the same organism, upon which it has a specific regulatory function, the term is now commonly used to include non-endogenous, semi-synthetic and fully synthetic analogues of such compounds.
Related Structures
juvenile hormone is a Structural Derivative of
farnesane
Mass : 212.41458
Formula : C15H32
36756 		sesquiterpene
Definition : A C15 terpene.
 terpene
Definition : A hydrocarbon of biological origin having carbon skeleton formally derived from isoprene [CH22C(CH3)CH2CH2].
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