Term Name: | 1-methyl-2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine |
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Synonyms: | (2R)-2-(hexadecanoyloxy)-3-methoxypropyl 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate, 1-methyl-2-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, PC(O-1:0/16:0), phosphatidylcholine (O-1:0/16:0) |
Definition: | A 2-acyl-1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine in which the alkyl and the acyl groups at positions 1 and 2 are specified as methyl and hexadecanoyl respectively. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:131668] ( EBI ) |