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Psychosine
Galactosylsphingosine | Sphingosine Galactoside | Galactoside, Sphingosine
An intermediate in the biosynthesis of cerebrosides. It is formed by reaction of sphingosine with UDP-galactose and then itself reacts with fatty acid-Coenzyme A to form the cerebroside. |
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