| Term Name: | alpha-Neup5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neup5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Galp-(1->4)-beta-D-Glcp-yl group |
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| Synonyms: | 5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl, alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->8)-alpha-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl, alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-Glc-yl, N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->8)-N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl, NeuAcalpha2-8NeuAcalpha2-3Galbeta1-4Glcbeta-R |
| Definition: | A tetrasaccharide β-D-glucosyl group obtained by removing the hydroxy group from the hemiacetal function of α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→8)-α-N-acetylneuraminyl-(2→3)-β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucose. Part of (and a proposed epitope within) gangliosides GD1b, GD2, GD3, GT1band GQ1b. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:142532] ( EBI ) |