Galactosylsphingosine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Galactosylsphingosine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The galactosyl derivative of sphingosine (2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(E,2S,3R)-2-amino-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-enoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The galactosyl derivative of sphingosine (2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(E,2S,3R)-2-amino-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-enoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glucosphingosine, glucosylsphingosine, galactosylglycerol, glycosylsphingolipid, sphingosyl, galactosylglyceride.
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