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ChEBI

chitin

Term ID

CHEBI:17029

Synonyms

(1->4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucan
[1,4-(N-Acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n
[4)-beta-D-GlcpNAc(1->]n
beta-1,4-Poly-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
chitin

Definition

An aminoglycan consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues.

References

CAS:1398-61-4
KEGG:C00461
KEGG:G10483

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Resources

CTD

Relationships

is a type of: aminoglycan N-acylglucosamine

aminoglycan N-acylglucosamine Show first 5 Terms
has_role: human metabolite mouse metabolite Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite vulnerary

human metabolite mouse metabolite Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite vulnerary Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from chitin

Phenotype where environments contain chitin

Phenotype modified by environments containing chitin

Human Disease / Model Data

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