Galactolipids
A group of GLYCOLIPIDS in which the sugar group is GALACTOSE. They are distinguished from GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS in lacking nitrogen. They constitute the majority of MEMBRANE LIPIDS in PLANTS.
Year introduced: 2003
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Tree Number(s): D09.400.410.209, D10.390.355
MeSH Unique ID: D038983
Entry Terms:
- Galactolipid
- Digalactolipids
- Monogalactolipids
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