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Preferred Name

Lecithin

Synonyms

Phospholipid with Choline

Lecithin

Definitions

A phospholipid with a polar choline found in phosphoester linkage to diacylglycerol.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68386

ALT_DEFINITION

Dietary phospholipid containing choline.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:61995

CHEBI:16110

Chemical_Formula

C22H44O2

code

C68386

Contributing_Source

CRCH

DEFINITION

A phospholipid with a polar choline found in phosphoester linkage to diacylglycerol.

FULL_SYN

Phospholipid with Choline

Lecithin

label

Lecithin

Legacy Concept Name

Lecithin

Preferred_Name

Lecithin

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C68386

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

UMLS_CUI

C0031617

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28269

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68340

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