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Concept information

Preferred term

phosphatidylethanolamines

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Derivatives of phosphatidic acids in which the phosphoric acid is bound in ester linkage to an ethanolamine moiety. Complete hydrolysis yields 1 mole of glycerol, phosphoric acid and ethanolamine and 2 moles of fatty acids.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • cephalins
  • ethanolamine glycerophospholipids
  • ethanolamine phosphoglycerides

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/57883

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