Betalains

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"Betalains" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Compounds derived from TYROSINE via betalamic acid, including BETAXANTHINS and BETACYANINS. They are found in the Caryophyllales order of PLANTS and some BASIDIOMYCETES.

Descriptor ID	D050858
MeSH Number(s)	D02.092.877.233 D02.675.276.136 D03.132.124 D03.383.621.080 D12.125.072.050.875.064
Concept/Terms	Betalains Betalains Betalain Pigments Betalain Pigments

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Betalains".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Amines [D02.092]
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds [D02.092.877]
Betalains [D02.092.877.233]
Onium Compounds [D02.675]
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds [D02.675.276]
Betalains [D02.675.276.136]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Alkaloids [D03.132]
Betalains [D03.132.124]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Piperidines [D03.383.621]
Betalains [D03.383.621.080]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Amino Acids, Cyclic [D12.125.072]
Amino Acids, Aromatic [D12.125.072.050]
Tyrosine [D12.125.072.050.875]
Betalains [D12.125.072.050.875.064]

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