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N-Acetylneuraminic Acid  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An N-acyl derivative of neuraminic acid. N-acetylneuraminic acid occurs in many polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids in animals and bacteria. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p1518)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 131-48-6 (N-Acetylneuraminic Acid)
  • GZP2782OP0
  • Sialic Acid

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JH7WLKPL-X

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