Term Name: |
2-O-acetyl-1-O-hexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine |
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Synonyms: |
- (2R)-2-acetoxy-3-(hexadecyloxy)propyl 2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl phosphate
- (R)-7-(acetyloxy)-4-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-3,5,9-trioxa-4-phosphapentacosan-1-aminium hydroxide inner salt 4-oxide
- 1-hexadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 1-O-hexadecyl PAF
- 1-O-hexadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 1-O-hexadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glyceryl-3-phosphorylcholine
- 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosophocholine
- 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-acetyl-sn-glyceryl-3-phosphorylcholine
- 1-O-hexadecyl-platelet-activating factor
- C16 PAF
- C16-PAF
- C16:0 PAF
- PAF
- Platelet activating factor
- platelet-activating factor
- platelet-activating factor C16
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Definition: |
A 2-acetyl-1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine betaine which has hexadecyl as the alkyl group. PAF is a potent phospholipid activator and mediator of many leukocyte functions, including platelet aggregation, inflammation, and anaphylaxis.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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