Compound
ganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0)
An N-acetyl-β-D-galactosaminyl-(1→4)-β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucosylceramide in which the ceramide N-acyl group is specified as stearoyl.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:78486), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C56H104N2O18
- Mass
- 1093.444 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- FOCMISOLVPZNSV-CYSIEEFGSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCC/C=C/[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO[C@@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O[C@@H]3O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]3NC(C)=O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O)NC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
1 entity
1 entities reached.
0 reported hops1 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
1 statement
1 statement · 1 reference database · Subject: ganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0) · Sources: Rhea
- ganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0) is a substrate of ST3GAL5ProteinRhea RHEA:41776Inferred only
Reactions
2 reactions
ganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0)+CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminateganglioside GM2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0)+CMP+hydron
Catalysed by ST3GAL5
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:41776CC BY 4.0Reference data
ganglioside GM2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0)+waterganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0)+N-acetylneuraminate
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:47920CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
7 names
Resolves to: ganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)/18:0)
- Also called
- asialo-GM2(d18:1/18:0)GA2(d18:1(4E)/18:0)GalNAcbeta1-4Galbeta1-4Glcbeta-Cer(d18:1/18:0)Ganglioside GA2 (d18:1/18:0)Hex(2)-HexNAc-Cer 36:1;O2
- Systematic name
- N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1-{[2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy}-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]octadecanamideN-[(2S,3R,4E)-1-{[2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→4)-β-D-galactopyranosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy}-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]octadecanamide