Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO)
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Last submission date March 29, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_176839
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_176839
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/EFO/CHEBI_176839
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vitamin B3

Synonyms
vitamin B3 vitamin B-3 vitamin B3 vitamer vitamin B3 vitamers vitamins B3
Definitions
Any member of a group of vitamers that belong to the chemical structural class called pyridines that exhibit biological activity against vitamin B3 deficiency. Vitamin B3 deficiency causes a condition known as pellagra whose symptoms include depression, dermatitis and diarrhea. The vitamers include nicotinic acid and nicotinamide (and their ionized and salt forms).
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