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Lipids > Glycolipids
Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycolipids

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Glycolipids  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Any compound containing one or more monosaccharide residues bound by a glycosidic linkage to a hydrophobic moiety such as an acylglycerol (see GLYCERIDES), a sphingoid, a ceramide (CERAMIDES) (N-acylsphingoid) or a prenyl phosphate. (From IUPAC's webpage)

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  • Glycolipid

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BWP0MFGV-6

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