Term Name: dihydroceramide
Synonyms: a dihydroceramide, N-acyldihydrosphingoid, N-acyldihydrosphingoids
Definition: An N-acylsphingoid obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of any fatty acid with the amino group of any dihydrosphingoid base.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:139048]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: N-acylsphingoid
has subtype: C20 dihydroceramide N-(2-hydroxy-fatty acyl)-dihydroceramide N-acyl-15-methylhexadecasphinganine N-acylhexadecasphinganine N-acylsphinganine N-acyltetradecasphinganine N-docosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphinganine N-icosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphinganine N-pentacosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphinganine N-tetracosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphinganine