1,2-diacylglycerol
Name
 
1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycerol
1,2-Diacylglycerol
D-1,2-Diacylglycerol
Formula
 
C5H6O5R2
Classification
 
This is the general formula for all the diacylglycerols (lipids formed by adding two fatty acids to the C1 and C2 carbons of an glycerol).
Pathways
 

Phospholipids synthesis - phosphodiester linkage synthesis - strategy 2 - steps 2.7.8.1 and 2.7.8.2)
3D (strategy 2 - steps 2.7.8.1 and 2.7.8.2)

Inositol metabolism (Kyoto University)
Phospholipids catabolism (Kyoto University)
glycerolipids metabolism (Kyoto University)

Other comments
 

1,2-Diacylglycerol is an intermediate on the synthesis of the triacylglycerols from fosfatidic acid.

   
     
     
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