Flavins

"Flavins" 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.

MeSH information

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Derivatives of the dimethylisoalloxazine (7,8-dimethylbenzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione) skeleton. Flavin derivatives serve an electron transfer function as ENZYME COFACTORS in FLAVOPROTEINS.

Descriptor ID	D005415
MeSH Number(s)	D03.633.100.733.315 D03.633.300.507 D08.211.474 D23.767.405
Concept/Terms	Flavins Flavins

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

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring [D03.633]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.633.100]
Pteridines [D03.633.100.733]
Flavins [D03.633.100.733.315]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring [D03.633.300]
Flavins [D03.633.300.507]
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
Coenzymes [D08.211]
Flavins [D08.211.474]
Biological Factors [D23]
Pigments, Biological [D23.767]
Flavins [D23.767.405]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Flavins".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Flavins".

Flavins
Riboflavin

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