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Sphingosine

2022-03-31: reference: https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Biochemistry/Fundamentals_of_Biochemistry_(LibreTexts)/02%3A_Unit_II-_Bioenergetics_and_Metabolism/21%3A_Lipid_Biosynthesis/21.04%3A_Biosynthesis_of_Membrane_Sphingolipids

Sphingosine #

It is always 18-carbon; it is synthesized from palmitoyl-CoA and Serine: