how-do-sphingomyelins-differ-structurally-from-other-phospholipids

Question

How do sphingomyelins differ structurally from other phospholipids?

Accepted Answer

They have a sphingosine backbone and an amide bond attachment.

Answer

They have multiple phosphate groups in their head group.

Answer

They contain a glycerol backbone and ester linkages.

Answer

They lack any polar head groups.