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ether lipid

Term ID
CHEBI:64611
Synonyms
  • ether glycerolipid
  • ether glycerolipids
  • ether lipids
Definition
A lipid similar in structure to a glycerolipid but in which one or more of the carbon atoms on glycerol is bonded to an alkyl chain via an ether linkage, as opposed to the usual ester linkage.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from ether lipid
Phenotype where environments contain ether lipid
Phenotype modified by environments containing ether lipid
Human Disease Model