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Phosphoglycerides

Phosphoglycerides Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Phosphoglycerides Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Phosphoglycerides?

Derivatives of phosphatidic acid in which the hydrophobic regions are composed of two fatty acids and a polar alcohol is joined to the C-3 position of glycerol through a phosphodiester bond. They are named according to their polar head groups, such as phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine.

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