beta-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine

Term ID

CHEBI:22801

Synonyms

• a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine
• beta-D-Glc-(1<->1)-Cer
• beta-D-Glc-Cer
• beta-D-Glcp-(1<->1)-Cer
• beta-D-Glcp-Cer
• beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide
• beta-D-glucosylceramide
• beta-D-glucosylceramides
• GlcCer
• N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]alkanamide

Definition

A D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine in which the glucosyl head group has β-configuration at the anomeric centre.

References

• metacyc.compound:Glucosyl-acyl-sphingosines
• pubmed:10320813
• pubmed:1551920
• pubmed:19818503
• pubmed:2448252
• pubmed:7150587
• pubmed:9593693

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )