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Dolichols MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dolichols
Tree Number(s)
D02.033.318
D02.033.415.230
D02.455.849.366
D10.289.230
Unique ID
D004286
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004286
Scope Note
A class of polyprenols which contain approximately 20 isoprene residues. Although considered ISOPRENOIDS, they terminate with an alpha-saturated isoprenoid group at the hydroxy end of the molecule.
Entry Term(s)
6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42,46,50,54,58,62,66,70,74,78-Octacontanonadecaen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43,47,51,55,59,63,67,71,75,79-eicosamethyl-
Dolichol
Eicosamethyl Octacontanonadecasen-1-ol
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Diterpenes (1974)
Fatty Alcohols (1974)
Public MeSH Note
2020; see DOLICHOL 1989-2019; see DITERPENES 1975-1988
History Note
2020(1975)
Date Established
1989/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2020/02/28
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