Medical Subject Headings

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Preferred Name

Lecithins

Synonyms

Lecithin

Definitions

A complex mixture of PHOSPHOLIPIDS; GLYCOLIPIDS; and TRIGLYCERIDES; with substantial amounts of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; and PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS, which are sometimes loosely termed as 1,2-diacyl-3-phosphocholines. Lecithin is a component of the CELL MEMBRANE and commercially extracted from SOYBEANS and EGG YOLK. The emulsifying and surfactant properties are useful in FOOD ADDITIVES and for forming organogels (GELS).

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D054709

altLabel

Lecithin

AQL

AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR

cui

C0031617

DC

1

definition

A complex mixture of PHOSPHOLIPIDS; GLYCOLIPIDS; and TRIGLYCERIDES; with substantial amounts of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; and PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS, which are sometimes loosely termed as 1,2-diacyl-3-phosphocholines. Lecithin is a component of the CELL MEMBRANE and commercially extracted from SOYBEANS and EGG YOLK. The emulsifying and surfactant properties are useful in FOOD ADDITIVES and for forming organogels (GELS).

DX

20080101

HN

2008, 1963-1976; use PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES 1977-2007

Inverse of AQ

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000096

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000172

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000627

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000493

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000494

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000138

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000008

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000009

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000032

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000037

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000302

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000819

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000502

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000506

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000235

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000633

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528

Inverse of RB

0

isa

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013501

Machine permutation

2008, 1963-1976; see PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES 1977-2007

Mapped from

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C047652

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000625733

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C031435

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000589418

MDA

20070709

MN

D10.570.755.375.760.400.800.806

D20.215.784.500.492

notation

D054709

PA

D013501

prefLabel

Lecithins

TERMUI

T031647

T031650

TH

UNK (19XX)

tui

T109

T123

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010713

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010936

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