Definitions for 1,2-dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine

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  1. 1,2-Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine

    Synthetic phospholipid used in liposomes and lipid bilayers to study biological membranes. It is also a major constituent of PULMONARY SURFACTANTS.


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