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ChEBI

N-acylsphingosine

Term ID
CHEBI:52639
Synonyms
  • an N-acylsphing-4-enine
  • ceramide
  • ceramide d18:1(4c)
  • N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]alkanamide
  • N-Acylsphingosine
  • N-acylsphingosines
Definition
The parent compounds of the ceramide family, composed of sphingosine having an unspecified fatty acyl group attached to the nitrogen.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_functional_parent
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_enantiomer_of
is_enantiomer_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from N-acylsphingosine
Phenotype where environments contain N-acylsphingosine
Phenotype modified by environments containing N-acylsphingosine
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