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Ubiquinone MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ubiquinone
Tree Number(s)
D02.806.250.900
D08.211.935
Unique ID
D014451
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014451
Scope Note
A lipid-soluble benzoquinone which is involved in ELECTRON TRANSPORT in mitochondrial preparations. The compound occurs in the majority of aerobic organisms, from bacteria to higher plants and animals.
Entry Term(s)
Coenzyme Q
Pharm Action
Micronutrients
NLM Classification #
QU 135
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2007/07/09
Ubiquinone Preferred
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