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... > Lipids > Membrane Lipids > Phospholipids > Glycerophosphates > Phosphatidic Acids > Glycerophospholipids > Phosphatidylcholines > 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
... > Carbohydrates > Sugar Alcohols > Triose Sugar Alcohols > Glycerophosphates > Phosphatidic Acids > Glycerophospholipids > Phosphatidylcholines > 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
... > Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Sugar Alcohols > Triose Sugar Alcohols > Glycerophosphates > Phosphatidic Acids > Glycerophospholipids > Phosphatidylcholines > 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
... > Carbohydrates > Sugar Phosphates > Glycerophosphates > Phosphatidic Acids > Glycerophospholipids > Phosphatidylcholines > 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine

Preferred term

1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1,2 Dihexadecyl sn Glycerophosphocholine
  • 1,2-Dihexadecyl-sn-Glycerophosphocholine
  • 1,2 Dipalmitoyl Glycerophosphocholine
  • 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-Glycerophosphocholine
  • Dipalmitoylglycerophosphocholine
  • Dipalmitoyllecithin
  • Dipalmitoyl Phosphatidylcholine
  • Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
  • Phosphatidylcholine, Dipalmitoyl

Note

  • "a major constituent of pulmonary surfactants"; /biosyn /physiol permitted

Scope note

  • Synthetic phospholipid used in liposomes and lipid bilayers to study biological membranes. It is also a major constituent of PULMONARY SURFACTANTS.

History note

  • 87

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015060

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