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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. immunologic factors
  3. antigens
  4. epitopes
  5. haptens
  6. cardiolipins
  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. lipids
  4. phospholipids
  5. phosphatidylglycerols
  6. cardiolipins
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. lipids
  4. phospholipids
  5. phosphatidylglycerols
  6. cardiolipins

Preferred term

cardiolipins

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Acidic phospholipids composed of two molecules of phosphatidic acid covalently linked to a molecule of glycerol. They occur primarily in mitochondrial inner membranes and in bacterial plasma membranes.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • diphosphatidylglycerols

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/153521

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