Ontological Term Details

Compound
FDB012523 (Dicoumarol)
Term
Uncoupling agent
Definition
A chemicalВ substanceВ thatВ uncoupleВ oxidation from phosphorylation in the metabolic cycle so that atp synthesis does not occur.
Parent Term
Biological role
Parent Definition
The biological function of a chemical. the biological role answers the question how a chemical is involved in molecular processes in an organism. this can include biochemical effects of non-endogenous chemicals, which are also assigned an industrial application such as pharmaceuticals. the biological role is limited to cellular levls, and will not include role at system process level, such as a chemical which has a role in a disease.
Other Compounds Mapped to 'Uncoupling agent'
  • FDB012523 (Dicoumarol)
  • FDB009356 (Enzymes, bacterial)
  • References

      • 29140435