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Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine

(Science: chemical) synthetic phospholipid used in liposomes and lipid bilayers for the study of biological membranes.

Pharmacological action: indicators and reagents.

chemical name: 3,5,9-Trioxa-4-phosphatricosan-1-aminium, 4-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-10-oxo-7-((1-oxotetradecyl)oxy)-, inner salt, 4-oxide