Preferred Label : shikimic acid;
MeSH definition : A tri-hydroxy cyclohexene carboxylic acid important in biosynthesis of so many compounds
that the shikimate pathway is named after it.; A tri-hydroxy cyclohexene carboxylic acid metabolite of the shikimate pathway. It
is important in the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids, flavonoids and alkaloids
in plants and microorganisms.;
MeSH synonym : acid, shikimic; 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R-(3alpha,4alpha,5beta))-;
CISMeF synonym : (3r,4s,5r)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohex-1-enecarboxylic acid;
Related MeSH term : Shikimic Acid Derivatives;
MeSH CAS label : 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R-(3alpha,4alpha,5beta))-;
MeSH Related Number : 138-59-0 (Shikimic acid);
Registry Number MeSH : 138-59-0;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shikimic acid;
Codes EINECS : 205-334-2;
Is substance : O;
UNII : 29MS2WI2NU;
InChIKey : JXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N;
Origin ID : D012765;
UMLS CUI : C0036965;
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A tri-hydroxy cyclohexene carboxylic acid important in biosynthesis of so many compounds
that the shikimate pathway is named after it.
A tri-hydroxy cyclohexene carboxylic acid metabolite of the shikimate pathway. It
is important in the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids, flavonoids and alkaloids
in plants and microorganisms.