Partial hydrolysis of glycerophospholipids yield lysophospholipids. Hence they contain only one acyl group instead of two acyl groups and phosphorylated nitrogenous base.
Functions : They are produced as intermediates during phospholipid biosynthesis. Lyso
lecithin a derivative of lecithin is present in cobra venom. It is a strong hemolysing agent.
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