OBO ID: CHEBI:64583
Term Name: sphingomyelin Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • an N-(acyl)-sphingosylphosphocholine
  • Ceramide phosphocholine
Definition: Any of a class of phospholipids in which the amino group of a sphingoid base is in amide linkage with one of several fatty acids, while the terminal hydroxy group of the sphingoid base is esterified to phosphorylcholine.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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