Fig. 1: Strutural diveristy and biosythesis of glycosphingolipids. | Nature Communications

Fig. 1: Strutural diveristy and biosythesis of glycosphingolipids.

From: Illuminating the dark space of neutral glycosphingolipidome by selective enrichment and profiling at multi-structural levels

Fig. 1

a Representative structure of a glycosphingolipid and the three building blocks. b A simplified scheme of the biosynthesis of mammalian glycosphingolipids. SCD1 Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase-1, FA2H fatty acid 2-hydroxylase, FADS3 fatty acid desaturase 3, DEGS1-2 dihydroceramide desaturase 1 and 2, UDP glycosyltransferase.

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