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Psychosine
Galactoside, Sphingosine
An intermediate in the biosynthesis of
cerebrosides
. It is formed by reaction of
sphingosine
with UDP-
galactose
and then itself reacts with fatty acid-Coenzyme A to form the cerebroside.