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ALL meanings of ganglioside

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  • noun ganglioside any of a class of glycolipids, found chiefly in nerve ganglia, that upon hydrolysis yield sphingosine, neuraminic acid, a fatty acid, and a monosaccharide. 1
  • noun ganglioside Any of a group of complex lipids that are present in the gray matter of the human brain. 1
  • noun ganglioside any of several glycolipids found in the plasma membrane of certain cells 0
  • noun ganglioside any of a group of complex lipids found mainly on the membranes of nervous tissue and in the liver, spleen, and kidney 0
  • noun ganglioside (biochemistry) Any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells. 0
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