Preferred Name

Psychosine [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

beta-D-Galactopyranoside, 2-amino-3-hydroxy-4-octadecenyl, (R-(R*,S*-(E)))-

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000168609

altLabel

beta-D-Galactopyranoside, 2-amino-3-hydroxy-4-octadecenyl, (R-(R*,S*-(E)))-

Psychosine

Galactosylsphingosine

Sphingosine Galactoside

cui

C0033954

MESH DEFINITION

An intermediate in the biosynthesis of cerebrosides. It is formed by reaction of sphingosine with UDP-galactose and then itself reacts with fatty acid-Coenzyme A to form the cerebroside.

MESH DUI

D011609

MeSH name

Psychosine

MESH UI

M0018045

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000168609

NUI

N0000168609

prefLabel

Psychosine [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000168600

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