lysophosphatidylethanolamine
lysophosphatidylethanolamine
A glycerophosphoethanolamine resulting from partial hydrolysis of a phosphatidylethanolamine, which removes one of the fatty acid groups. The structure is depicted in the image where R<small><sup>1</small></sup> = acyl, R<small><sup>2</small></sup> = H or where R<small><sup>1</small></sup> = H, R<small><sup>2</small></sup> = acyl.