CHEBI:61995 - lecithin

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ChEBI Name lecithin ChEBI ID CHEBI:61995 Definition A lipid-rich mixture containing glycerol, fatty acids, phosphoric acid and other components. Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team. ChEBI Ontology Outgoing lecithin (CHEBI:61995) has part fatty acid (CHEBI:35366) lecithin (CHEBI:61995) has part glycerol (CHEBI:17754) lecithin (CHEBI:61995) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004) Citations Types Sources 12545497 PubMed citation Europe PMC 17288433 PubMed citation Europe PMC Last Modified 13 March 2018

General Comment 2011-04-28 Not to be confused with 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, for which the term 'lecithin' is often used as a synonym.