Term Name: | N-tricosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphingosine |
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Synonyms: | Cer (d17:1;3/23:0), Cer 40:1;3, N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxy-14-methylhexadec-4-en-2-yl]tricosanamide, N-tricosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphing-4-enine |
Definition: | A ceramide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of tricosanoic acid with the amino group of 14-methylhexadecasphingosine. It is a metabolite of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:131542] ( EBI ) |