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digalactosyldiacylglycerol

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Description

digalactosyldiacylglycerol: two Galactoses bound to diacylglycerol; the mono Gal MGDG is also available; constitutes 20% of plant chloroplast lipids; see also 1,2-distearoyldigalactosyldiglyceride [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID10724471
MeSH IDM0050552

Synonyms (6)

Synonym
digalactosyldiacylglycerol
145033-48-3
[(2s)-1-hexadecanoyloxy-3-[(2r,3r,4s,5r,6r)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2s,3r,4s,5r,6r)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxypropan-2-yl] (9z,12z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate
(2s)-3-[(1-oxohexadecyl)oxy]-2-[[(9z,12z)-1-oxo-9,12-octadecadien-1-yl]oxy]propyl 6-o-alpha-d-galactopyranosyl-beta-d-galactopyranoside
DTXSID201103106
AKOS040762954

Research Excerpts

Overview

Digalactosyldiacylglycerol (DGDG) is a major component of thylakoid membranes. It occupies approximately 20% of the membrane system.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Digalactosyldiacylglycerol (DGDG) is a major component of thylakoid membranes, occupying approximately 20% of the membrane system. "( Digalactosyldiacylglycerol is essential in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942, but its function does not depend on its biosynthetic pathway.
Awai, K; Maida, E, 2016
)
3.32
"Digalactosyldiacylglycerol (DGDG) is a typical membrane lipid of oxygenic photosynthetic organisms. "( Digalactosyldiacylglycerol is required for better photosynthetic growth of Synechocystis sp. PCC6803 under phosphate limitation.
Awai, K; Benning, C; Nishida, I; Watanabe, H, 2007
)
3.23
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (181)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199010 (5.52)18.7374
1990's19 (10.50)18.2507
2000's72 (39.78)29.6817
2010's73 (40.33)24.3611
2020's7 (3.87)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 26.93

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index26.93 (24.57)
Research Supply Index5.22 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.96 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index34.37 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (26.93)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews7 (3.80%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other177 (96.20%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]