Term Name: | alpha-galactosylsphingamide |
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Synonyms: | alpha-galactosylsphingamides, galactosylsphingamide, galactosylsphingamides |
Definition: | A galactolipid in which the side chain of a galactosylphytosphingosine has been modified by amidation. Some alpha-galactosylsphingamides have been shown to exhibit antigenic properties. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:139111] ( EBI ) |