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Anthocyanins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Anthocyanins
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.663.283.266.450.087
D03.633.100.150.266.450.087
D09.408.084
D23.767.124
Unique ID
D000872
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000872
Scope Note
A group of FLAVONOIDS derived from FLAVONOLS, which lack the ketone oxygen at the 4-position. They are glycosylated versions of cyanidin, pelargonidin or delphinidin. The conjugated bonds result in blue, red, and purple colors in flowers of plants.
Entry Term(s)
Anthocyanidin
Anthocyanidins
Anthocyanin
Leucoanthocyanidins
Public MeSH Note
1963
History Note
1963
Date Established
1963/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/03/04
Anthocyanins Preferred
Anthocyanidins Narrower
Leucoanthocyanidins Narrower
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