Term Name: | HS44 |
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Synonyms: | HS44 aminocyclitol ceramide, N-[(2S,3S,4R)-3,4-dihydroxy-1-{[(1S,2S,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxycyclohexyl]amino}octadecan-2-yl]hexacosanamide |
Definition: | An N-acyl-1-deoxy-4-hydroxysphinganine in which the acyl group on nitrogen is hexacosanoyl and in which C-1 is substituted by a cyclitolic [(1S,2S,3R,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxycyclohexyl] amino group. It is a synthetic analogue of the CD1d-presented agonist alpha-galactosylceramide. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:72586] ( EBI ) |