Term Name: | CMP-N-acetyl-beta-neuraminic acid |
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Synonyms: | CMP acetylneuraminic acid, CMP-beta-Neu5Ac, CMP-N-acetylneuraminate, Cmp-nana, CMP-Neu5Ac, CMP-NeuNAc, CMP-sialic acid, cytidine 5'-(5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-beta-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranosylonic acid monophosphate), cytidine monophosphate N-acetylneuraminic acid, CYTIDINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE-5-N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID, cytidine-5'-monophospho-N-acetylneuraminic acid, cytidine-5'-monophosphono-N-acetylneuraminic acid |
Definition: | A nucleotide sugar used as a donor by glycosyltransferases for the synthesis of sugar chains |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16556] ( EBI ) |