Meanings
nounmonosialoganglioside (plural monosialogangliosides)
plural monosialogangliosides
- A ganglioside containing a single sialic acid residue
From these, more complex glycosylsphingolipids, such as lactosylceramide, globotriaosylceramide, monosialoganglioside and others can be synthesized by incorporation of additional sugar residues by different glycosyltransferases [30 ].
2015 October 17, “Elisidepsin Interacts Directly with Glycosylceramides in the Plasma Membrane of Tumor Cells to Induce Necrotic Cell Death”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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