FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: guanine
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General Information
Name
guanine
FlyBase ID
FBch0002484
ChEBI Name
guanine
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Guanine
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of guanine
guanine
InChIKey

UYTPUPDQBNUYGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A 2-aminopurine carrying a 6-oxo substituent. ChEBI: Guanine is a 2-aminopurine carrying a 6-oxo substituent. It has a role as a human metabolite, an algal metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a purine nucleobase, an oxopurine and a member of 2-aminopurines. It derives from a hydride of a 9H-purine.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (17)
Synonyms
2-Amino-6-hydroxypurine
2-Aminohypoxanthine
2-amino-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
2-amino-6-oxopurine
Dew Pearl
GUANINE
Guanine
Guanine enol
Mearlmaid
Pearl essence
PubChem:135398634
Stella Polaris
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)