neolactotetraosylceramide
Meanings
noun
- A glycosphingolipid found in the nervous system, containing four monosaccharide residues and a ceramide. It acts as an enzyme to catalyse certain biochemical reactions.
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Etymology
From neo- + lacto- + tetra- + osyl- + ceramide.
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