Term Name: | ceramide phosphonoethanolamine |
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Synonyms: | PnE-Cer |
Definition: | Any of a class of phosphosphingolipids 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 (2-aminoethyl)phosphonic acid. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:143708] ( EBI ) |