9-cis-Retinoic acid (BioCAD00000005608)

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Metabolite Card

Formula: C20H28O2 (300.2089)
SMILES: C\C(\C=C\C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C)=C\C=C\C(\C)=C\C(O)=O

Synonyms [en]

9-cis-retinoic acid; alitretinoin; Panretin; alitretinoinum; 9(Z)-Retinoic acid; (2E,4E,6Z,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid

Reviewed

Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

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9-cis-Retinoic acid. 数据之源,洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000005608). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

9-cis-Retinoic acid is an active retinoid that regulates expression of retinoid responsive genes, serving as a ligand for two classes of ligand-dependent transcription factors: the retinoic acid receptors and retinoid X receptors. Retinoids (vitamin A and its analogs) are essential dietary substances that are needed by mammals for reproduction, normal embryogenesis, growth, vision, and maintaining normal cellular differentiation and the integrity of the immune system. Within cells, retinoids regulate gene transcription acting through ligand-dependent transcription factors, the retinoic acid receptors (RARs), and the retinoid X receptors (RXRs). all-trans-Retinoic acid binds only to RARs with high affinity, whereas its 9-cis isomer binds with high affinity to both RARs and RXRs. The actions of all-trans- and 9-cis-retinoic acid in regulating cellular responses are distinct and not interchangeable (PMID: 9115228).

Entity Information

DBLinks

Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 5300-03-8
  • PubChem: 449171
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:50648
  • HMDB: HMDB0002369
  • LipidMaps: LMPR01090022
  • KEGG: C15493
  • NCBI MeSH: Alitretinoin
  • Wikipedia: Alitretinoin
  • DrugBank: DB00523
  • RefMet: RM0020394
  • Metlin: METLIN_41515
  • Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0209779.0

Class / Ontology

Metabolic Network
ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R08384 1.2.3.1 retinal:oxygen oxidoreductase
KEGG:R08385 1.2.1.36 retinal:NAD+ oxidoreductase
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Organism Source

Taxonomy Source

  1. Anarrhinum pedatum [ncbi taxid: 2500742]
  2. Genipa americana [ncbi taxid: 58486]
  3. Hericium erinaceus [ncbi taxid: 91752]
  4. Homo sapiens [ncbi taxid: 9606]
  5. Panax notoginseng [ncbi taxid: 44586]

Pathway Synthetic

pathway id name
Reactome:R-BTA-1430728 Metabolism
Reactome:R-BTA-211945 Phase I - Functionalization of compounds
Reactome:R-CEL-5362517 Signaling by Retinoic Acid
Reactome:R-CFA-162582 Signaling Pathways
Reactome:R-CFA-5362517 Signaling by Retinoic Acid
Reactome:R-CFA-1430728 Metabolism
Reactome:R-DRE-5365859 RA biosynthesis pathway
Reactome:R-DRE-211897 Cytochrome P450 - arranged by substrate type
Reactome:R-DRE-211916 Vitamins
Reactome:R-DDI-5365859 RA biosynthesis pathway
Reactome:R-GGA-5362517 Signaling by Retinoic Acid
Reactome:R-HSA-211859 Biological oxidations
Reactome:R-HSA-5362517 Signaling by Retinoic Acid
Reactome:R-HSA-1643685 Disease
Reactome:R-MMU-1430728 Metabolism
Reactome:R-MMU-211859 Biological oxidations
Reactome:R-MMU-162582 Signaling Pathways
Reactome:R-RNO-211945 Phase I - Functionalization of compounds
Reactome:R-RNO-162582 Signaling Pathways
Reactome:R-RNO-9006931 Signaling by Nuclear Receptors
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