Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO)
OWL
Last submission date April 15, 2024
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_27300
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_27300
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Preferred name

vitamin D

Synonyms

vitamin D vitamers

Definitions

Any member of a group of fat-soluble hydroxy seco-steroids that exhibit biological activity against vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D can be obtained from sun exposure, food and supplements and is biologically inactive and converted into the biologically active calcitriol via double hydroxylation in the body.

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