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Core structure of a typical glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI). The inositol may be glycosylated at O-2, at O-6, or at both positions. The lipid is generally a diacylglycerol, but in glycosylinositol phosphorylceramides (GIPCs) the lipid is a ceramide.
