phospholipids

lipids containing phosphoric acid as a mono- or di-ester
ChemicalSubstance structural_class_of_chemical_entities Q186915
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phospholipids

Summary

phospholipids is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. phospholipids ranks in the top 6% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,460 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • phospholipids's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • phospholipids is a type of lipid[4].
  • phospholipids is a type of organophosphate[5].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid binding[6].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid metabolic process[7].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid biosynthetic process[8].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid catabolic process[9].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid translocation[10].
  • phospholipids is part of intermembrane phospholipid transfer[11].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid transfer activity[12].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid transporter activity[13].
  • phospholipids is part of triglyceride-rich plasma lipoprotein particle[14].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid transport[15].
  • phospholipids is part of thromboplastin[16].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid efflux[17].
  • phospholipids is part of phospholipid homeostasis[18].
  • phospholipids's Commons category is recorded as Phospholipids[19].
  • phospholipids's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phospholipids[20].
  • phospholipids's has characteristic is recorded as hydrophobe[21].
  • phospholipids's has characteristic is recorded as hydrophile[22].

Why It Matters

phospholipids ranks in the top 6% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,460 views/month).[2] phospholipids has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] phospholipids is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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