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Glycerolipids

Glycerolipids are acylglycerols, in which one, two or three fatty acids are esterified to a glycerol backbone. Monoacylglycerols, diacylglycerols and triacylglycerols differ in the number of acyl chains and in the positions they occupy. Monoolein, a monoacylglycerol, forms cubic and other liquid crystalline phases in water and is used in membrane protein studies. Diacylglycerols include positional isomers such as 1,3-Dipalmitin and stereospecific species such as 1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycerol. The sn-1,2-diacylglycerols act as second messengers that activate protein kinase C. Defined species such as 18:0-22:6 DG, a stearoyl and docosahexaenoyl diacylglycerol (DG), serve as lipidomics standards. Triacylglycerols, the main storage lipids of animals and plants, are represented by mixed-acid species.

Cat. No.

A71903

CAS No.

60562-15-4

1,2-Dilauroyl-sn-glycerol

1,2-Dilauroyl-sn-glycerol is a saturated diacylglycerol that acts as a potent activator of protein kinase C (PKC) by participating in second messenger signaling pathways. Its ability to influence cellular processes such as proliferation and differentiation makes it valuable for studying signal transduction mechanisms. Research applications include examining the role of diacylglycerols in various physiological and pathological contexts, as well as investigating PKC-related signaling pathways.

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Cat. No.

A91251

CAS No.

1487-51-0

1-Palmitoyl-3-O-benzyl-rac-glycerol

1-Palmitoyl-3-O-benzyl-rac-glycerol is a diacylglycerol compound that serves as a valuable tool for studying lipid signaling pathways. It acts as a potent activator of protein kinase C (PKC), thereby influencing various cellular processes such as growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. This compound is commonly used in research applications related to cellular signaling, lipid metabolism, and the role of diacylglycerols in cell biology.

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