glycosyl phosphatidylinositol


glycosyl phosphatidylinositol

[glī¦kōs·əl fäs‚fäd·ə‚dil·i′nos·ə‚tȯl] (biochemistry) Any of a class of glycolipids that serve as membrane anchors for a multitude of proteins in organisms ranging from yeast to protozoa to humans.