| Term: | brain N-hexadecanoylsphingosine |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | brain |
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| Synonyms: | brain structure |
| Definition: | Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008] |
| Name: | N-hexadecanoylsphingosine |
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| Synonyms: | (2S,3R,4E)-2-acylamino-1,3-octadec-4-enediol, (2S,3R,4E)-2-acylaminooctadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, C16 Cer, C16 Ceramide, C16-0(Palmitoyl)ceramide, Cer(d18:1/16:0), Ceramide (d18:1/16:0), N-(hexadecanoyl)-sphing-4-enine, N-(hexadecanoyl)ceramide, N-(hexadecanoyl)sphing-4-enine, N-(palmitoyl)ceramide, N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]hexadecanamide, N-hexadecanoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine, N-hexadecanoylsphing-4-enine, N-palmitoyl-sphingosine, N-palmitoylsphing-4-enine, N-palmitoylsphingosine |
| Definition: | A N-acylsphingosine in which the ceramide N-acyl group is specified as hexadecanoyl (palmitoyl). |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:72959] ( EBI ) |