lysocephalin

lysocephalin
A lysophosphatidic acid esterified with serine or ethanolamine, i.e., a lysophosphatidylserine or -ethanolamine; analogous to lysolecithin.

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ly·so·ceph·a·lin .lī-sō-'sef-ə-lin n a phosphatidylethanolamine from which a fatty acid group has been removed (as by action of cobra venom) and that is used as a hemolytic agent

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  • lysophospholipid — noun Any derivative of a phospholipid in which one or both acyl derivatives have been removed by hydrolysis See Also: lysophosphatidylcholine, lysolecithin, lysophosphatidylethanolamine, lysocephalin, lysophosphatidylinositol,… …   Wiktionary

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