Glycerophospholipid

ID: glycerophospholipid

Glycerophospholipid by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-14 Updated 2026-10-14
Glycerophospholipids are phospholipids built on a glycerol-phosphate scaffold. The illustrated two-acyl group form is common, but the subclass also includes other substitutions and one-chain derivatives. See IUPAC–IUB lipid nomenclature, Lip-2.2 and Lip-2.6.

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