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CHEBI ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.

Term:hormone
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Accession:CHEBI:24621 term browser browse the term
Definition: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.
Synonyms:related_synonym: endocrine;   hormones



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      CHEBI ontology 19808
        role 19784
          biological role 19782
            molecular messenger 18611
              hormone 18455
                (R)-adrenaline + 112
                acetylcholine + 82
                anabolic agent + 495
                calcitriol + 2430
                ecdysteroid + 11
                farnesyl acetone 0
                glutaurine 0
                glutaurine zwitterion 0
                glutaurine(1-) 0
                growth hormone 0
                juvenile hormone + 1
                melatonin + 384
                peptide hormone + 151
                plant hormone + 8818
                pyrabactin 0
                sex hormone + 18274
                steroid hormone + 7890
                thyroid hormone + 412
    Path 2
    Term Annotations click to browse term
      CHEBI ontology 19808
        role 19784
          biological role 19782
            pharmacological role 19026
              agonist 18570
                hormone 18455
                  (R)-adrenaline + 112
                  acetylcholine + 82
                  anabolic agent + 495
                  calcitriol + 2430
                  ecdysteroid + 11
                  farnesyl acetone 0
                  glutaurine 0
                  glutaurine zwitterion 0
                  glutaurine(1-) 0
                  growth hormone 0
                  juvenile hormone + 1
                  melatonin + 384
                  peptide hormone + 151
                  plant hormone + 8818
                  pyrabactin 0
                  sex hormone + 18274
                  steroid hormone + 7890
                  thyroid hormone + 412
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