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glycosphingolipid
n. (context biochemistry English) a lipid that contains at least one monosaccharide unit and either a sphingoid or a ceramide
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Glycosphingolipid
Glycosphingolipids are a subtype of glycolipids containing the amino alcohol sphingosine. (Alternatively, they may be considered as sphingolipids with a carbohydrate attached.) They include:
- Cerebrosides
- Gangliosides
- Globosides