Term Name: | glycosphingolipid |
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Synonyms: | glycosphingolipids |
Definition: | A glycosphingolipid is a glycolipid that is a carbohydrate-containing derivative of a sphingoid or ceramide. It is understood that the carbohydrate residue is attached by a glycosidic linkage to O-1 of the sphingoid. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:24402] ( EBI ) |