Classification Term: 191
Pterin carboxylates (ontology term: CHEMONTID:0002283)
Heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing a pterin moiety, in which one ring is substituted by one or more carboxylic acid groups. Pterin is a heterocyclic compound composed of a pteridine ring system (made up of a pyrazine fused to a pyrimidine), with a keto group and an amino group at the 2- and 4- positions, respectively." []
found 2 associated metabolites at category metabolite taxonomy ontology rank level.
Ancestor: Pterins and derivatives
Child Taxonomies: There is no child term of current ontology term.
6-Carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin
This compound belongs to the family of Pterin Carboxylates. These are heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing a pterin moeity, in which one ring is substituted by one or more carboxylic acid groups.
2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinecarboxylic acid
2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinecarboxylic acid is found in fishes. 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinecarboxylic acid is isolated from various biol. sources including fish and soybeans. Isolated from various biol. sources including fish and soybeans. 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinecarboxylic acid is found in fishes and pulses.