Term Name: N-acylsphingoid
Synonyms: an N-acyl-sphingoid base, N-acyl-D-erythro-sphingoid base, N-acylsphingoids
Definition: A ceramide consisting of an undefined sphingoid base linked to an undefined fatty acid via an amide bond.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:83273]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: ceramide
has subtype: (4E,8E)-N-hexadecanoylsphinga-4,8-dienine (4E,8Z)-N-hexadecanoylsphinga-4,8-dienine C20 ceramide Cer(d29:1) Cer(d33:1) Cer(d34:0) Cer(d34:1) Cer(d34:2) Cer(d35:1) Cer(d36:1) Cer(d36:2) Cer(d37:1) Cer(d38:0) Cer(d38:1) Cer(d38:2) Cer(d39:2) Cer(d40:1) Cer(d40:2) Cer(d41:1) Cer(d41:2) Cer(d42:1) Cer(d42:2) Cer(d42:3) Cer(d43:1) Cer(d44:0) Cer(d44:2) Cer(d49:0) Cer(t38:1) Cer(t44:0) dihydroceramide N-(2R-hydroxyoctadecanoyl)-4E,8Z-octadecasphingadienine N-(ultra-long-chain-acyl)-sphingoid base N-(very-long-chain fatty acyl)-sphingoid base N-acyl-6-hydroxysphingosine N-acyl-sphing-14Z-enine N-acyl-sphinga-4,8-dienine N-acylsphingosine N-palmitoyl-sphingoid base N-stearoyl-sphingoid base phytoceramide