| Term Name: | lysophosphatidylcholine 22:5-omega-3 |
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| Synonyms: | LPC 22:5-w3, LPC(22:5-w3) |
| Definition: | An acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine in which the acyl group contains 22 carbons with 5 double bonds, with a final carbon-carbon double bond in the ω−3 position, i.e. the third bond from the methyl end of the fatty acid. If R1 is an acyl group and R2 is a hydrogen then the molecule is a 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine. If R1 is a hydrogen and R2 is an acyl group then the molecule is a 2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:140971] ( EBI ) |