Synthesis of Phospholipids

Synthesis of Phospholipids

Biochemistry Topics, Lipid Metabolism

Last Updated: February 19, 2025 Phospholipid Structures Phospholipids are synthesized by esterification of an alcohol to the phosphate of phosphatidic acid (1,2-diacylglycerol 3-phosphate) or through the remodeling of lysophospholipids. Most phospholipids have a...