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| Chemical Name | hexacosanoic acid |
| Chemical Formula | C26H52O2 |
| CAS Number | 506-46-7 |
| Chemical Information | HMDB02356 |
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| Functional Taxonomy | Not Available |
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| Normal Tissue Concentrations | Not Available |
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| Abnormal Tissue Concentrations | Not Available |
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Introduction
guidelines
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a peroxisomal disorder biochemically characterized by the accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA), particularly hexacosanoic acid (C(26:0)) and tetracosanoic acid (C(24:0)), in tissues and biological fluids. (PMID 16750542)
Biological Function
Catabolism
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition
- Patients with adrenomyeloneuropathy
Other (Monogenic) Disorders
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, autosomal neonatal form OMIM: 202370
- Zellweger syndrome OMIM: 214100