ZFIN Post-Composed Term: brain sphingosine

Term:	brain sphingosine
Note:	This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name.

Name:	brain
Synonyms:	brain structure
Definition:	Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system.
Ontology:	Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008]

Name:	sphingosine
Synonyms:	(2S,3R)-(E)-2-amino-1,3-dihydroxy-4-octadecene, (2S,3R,4E)-2-amino-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-ene-1-ol, (2S,3R,4E)-2-amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol, (2S,3R,4E)-2-aminooctadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, (2S,3R,E)-2-aminooctadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, (4E)-sphing-4-enine, (4E)-sphingenine, (E)-2-amino-4-octadecan-1,3-diol, (E)-D-erythro-4-octadecene-1,3-diol, 2-amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol, C18 sphingosine, D-(+)-erythro-1,3-dihydroxy-2-amino-4-trans-octadecene, D-erythro-sphingosine, Sph, Sphing-4-enine, Sphingenine, Sphingoid, sphingosin, Sphingosine, Sphingosine d18:1, trans-4-sphingenine, trans-D-erythro-2-amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol
Definition:	A sphing-4-enine in which the double bond is trans.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:16393] ( EBI )