Term Name: | N(5),N(5),N(5)-trimethyl-N(2)-[(3R)-3-(acyloxy)acyl]-L-ornithine betaine |
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Synonyms: | an N,N,N-trimethylornithine lipid |
Definition: | An amino-acid betaine obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group of any N(5),N(5),N(5)-trimethyl-N(2)-[(3R)-3-(acyloxy)acyl]-L-ornithine; major species at pH 7.3. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:138481] ( EBI ) |