alpha-D-GalpNAc-(1->3)-beta-D-GalpNAc-(1->3)-alpha-D-Galp

Term ID

CHEBI:62339

Synonyms

• 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->3)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->3)-alpha-D-galactopyranose
• alpha-D-GalNAc-(1->3)-beta-D-GalNAc-(1->3)-alpha-D-Gal
• Forssman trisaccharide
• N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminyl-(1->3)-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosaminyl-(1->3)-alpha-D-galactose
• WURCS=2.0/3,3,2/[a2112h-1a_1-5][a2112h-1b_1-5_2*NCC/3=O][a2112h-1a_1-5_2*NCC/3=O]/1-2-3/a3-b1_b3-c1

Definition

A linear amino trisaccharide consisting of two alpha-(1->3)-linked N-acetyl-galactosamine units, which are in turn linked beta-(1->3) to an alpha-galactose unit at the reducing end.

References

• GlyGen:G15973YF
• GlyTouCan:G15973YF
• PMID:7521740

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )