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N-[(2S,3S,4R)-1-(alpha-D-galactosyloxy)-3,4-dihydroxy-13-phenyltridecan-2-yl]hexacosanamide |
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- N-[(1S,2S,3R)-1-[(alpha-D-galactopyranosyloxy)methyl]-2,3-dihydroxy-9-phenylnonyl]hexacosanamide
- N-[(2S,3S,4R)-1-(alpha-D-galactopyranosyloxy)-3,4-dihydroxy-13-phenyltridecan-2-yl]hexacosanamide
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Definition: |
An alpha-galactosylceramide in which the nitrogen carries a hexacosanamido group and C-4 carries in addition to a hydroxy function a 9-phenylnonyl group. Essentially a phytosphingosine analogue with a truncated lipid chain terminating in a benzene ring, it has been used in investigations on the binding affinity of glycolipids to CD1d molecules.
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ChEBI
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