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Acidic Glycosphingolipids

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Definition: A subclass of GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS containing large polar heads made up of several sugar units. One or more of their terminal sugar units are bound to a negatively charged molecule at pH 7. Members of this class include: GANGLIOSIDES, uronoglycosphingolipids, SULFOGLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS, phosphoglycosphingolipids, and phosphonoglycosphingolipids.     
Examples Gangliosides; Sulfoglycosphingolipids 		Other names Glycosphingolipids, Acidic
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
F-9 glycosphingolipid  134711-49-2   *Acidic Glycosphingolipids. J Biochem (Tokyo) 1992 Oct;112(4):461-9
phosphonoglycosphingolipid FGL-IIb  124363-52-6   *Acidic Glycosphingolipids. J Biol Chem 1989;264(33):19922
Lipid IV  0   *Acidic Glycosphingolipids. J Biol Chem 1983;258(4):2239

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