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mannogen

Term ID
CHEBI:149779
Synonyms
  • beta-1,2-mannan
  • beta1-2-mannan
Definition
A mannose-containing polysaccharide that is a major energy reserve in Leishmania. It is comprised of linear chains of beta-1,2-linked mannose residues (2-60 residues in length depending on development stage).
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from mannogen
Phenotype where environments contain mannogen
Phenotype modified by environments containing mannogen
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