Pulmonary surfactant molecule. Chemical structure of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) the major constituent of lung surfact


Pulmonary surfactant molecule. Chemical structure of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) the major constituent of lung surfactant. Atoms are represented as spheres with conventional color coding: hydrogen (white), carbon (grey), oxygen (red), nitrogen (blue), phosphorus (orange).


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