Monogalactosyldiacylglycerol
Monogalactosyldiacylglycerol (MGDG) is an uncharged, highly unsaturated galactolipid found in chloroplast thylakoids. It provides a fluid matrix essential for photosynthetic electron transport and is utilized in membrane protein studies. Research also explores its in vivo anti-inflammatory properties and its role as a natural lipid for in vitro vesicle formation.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1932659-76-1
Smiles
O (C[C@@H] (COC (CCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CC) =O) O) [C@@H]1O[C@H] (COC (CCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CC) =O) [C@H] (O) [C@H] (O) [C@H]1O
Molecular Formula
C45H74O10
Molecular Weight
775.06
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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