TABLE 3.
Changes in abbreviations for Glycerophospholipids in the comprehensive classification system
| Class | Synonym | Old | New |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glycerophosphocholines | Phosphatidylcholines | GPCho | PCa |
| Glycerophosphoethanolamines | Phosphatidylethanolamines | GPEtn | PE |
| Glycerophosphoserines | Phosphatidylserines | GPSer | PS |
| Glycerophosphoglycerols | Phosphatidylglycerols | GPGro | PG |
| Glycerophosphoglycerophosphates | Phosphatidylglycerol phosphates | GPGroP | PGP |
| Glycerophosphoinositols | Phosphatidylinositols | GPIns | PI |
| Glycerophosphoinositol monophosphates | Phosphatidylinositol phosphates | GPInsP | PIP |
| Glycerophosphoinositol bis-phosphates | Phosphatidylinositol bis-phosphates | GPInsP2 | PIP2 |
| Glycerophosphoinositol tris-phosphates | Phosphatidylinositol tris-phosphates | GPInsP3 | PIP3 |
| Glycerophosphates | Phosphatidic acids | GPA | PA |
| Glyceropyrophosphates | GPP | PPA | |
| Glycerophosphoglycerophosphoglycerols | Cardiolipins | CL | CL |
| CDP-glycerols | GCDP | CDP-DG | |
| Glycosylglycerophospholipids | [glycan]GP | [glycan]GP | |
| Glycerophosphoinositolglycans | [glycan]GPIns | [glycan]PI | |
| Glycerophosphonocholines | GPnCho | PnC | |
| Glycerophosphonoethanolamines | GPnEtn | PnE |
For abbreviations of monoradyglycerophospholipids (lysophospholipids), LPX may be used, for example, LPC, LPE, LPA, etc.