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GLYCOLIPID [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Chemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glycolipid
1, record 1, English, glycolipid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any compound containing one or more monosaccharide residues linked by a glycosyl linkage to a lipid part, e.g., a mono- or diacylglycerol, a long-chain base (sphingoid) like sphingosine, or a ceramide. 2, record 1, English, - glycolipid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Chimie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glycolipide
1, record 1, French, glycolipide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] composé contenant au moins un résidu de monosaccharide lié par une liaison glycosyle à partie lipidique, tel un mono- ou un diacétylglycérol, ou à une base à longue chaîne (spingoïde), telle la sphingosine ou un céramide. 2, record 1, French, - glycolipide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Química
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glicolípido
1, record 1, Spanish, glicol%C3%ADpido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- glucolípido 2, record 1, Spanish, glucol%C3%ADpido
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phenolic glycolipid 1
1, record 2, English, phenolic%20glycolipid%201
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PGL-1 1, record 2, English, PGL%2D1
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- phenolic glycolipid-1 antigen 2, record 2, English, phenolic%20glycolipid%2D1%20antigen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phenolic glycolipid peculiar to M. leprae which contains a unique trisaccharide. 3, record 2, English, - phenolic%20glycolipid%201
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phénolglycolipide 1
1, record 2, French, ph%C3%A9nolglycolipide%201
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PGL 1 1, record 2, French, PGL%201
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antigène phénolique glycolipidique 1 2, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20ph%C3%A9nolique%20glycolipidique%201
correct, masculine noun
- PGL 1 2, record 2, French, PGL%201
correct
- PGL 1 2, record 2, French, PGL%201
- glycolipide-1 phénolique 3, record 2, French, glycolipide%2D1%20ph%C3%A9nolique
correct, masculine noun
- phénolique glycolipidique 1 3, record 2, French, ph%C3%A9nolique%20glycolipidique%201
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phénolglycolipide, spécifique de M. leprae, à structure trisaccharidique terminale. 4, record 2, French, - ph%C3%A9nolglycolipide%201
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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