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17:0-20:4 PG or 1-heptadecanoyl-2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1μ-rac-glycerol):

• has been used as an internal standard (IS) in lipid extraction from isolated pure mitochondria for mass spectrometry (MS) analysis
• has been used as an internal standard (IS) in liquid chromatography (LC)-MS analysis
• might be used in dual substrate (acyl-CoA and lysophospholipid) choice acyltransferase assay
• might be used for quantitative phospholipid analysis by MS

Phosphatidylglycerol (PG) is known to be involved in the inflammatory mechanism and offers protection against viral infection.