Term Name: | N-acylphytosphingosine |
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Synonyms: | an N-acyl-(4R)-4-hydroxysphinganine, Ceramide II, N-[(2S,3S,4R)-1,3,4-trihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl]alkanamide, N-Acyl-4-hydroxysphinganine, N-acylphytosphingosine, N-acylphytosphingosines, Phytoceramide, phytoceramides |
Definition: | A ceramide that is phytosphingosine having a fatty acyl group attached to the nitrogen. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:31998] ( EBI ) |