| Term Name: | lentinan |
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| Synonyms: | Lentinan |
| Definition: | A 1,3 β-glucan polysaccharide with β-1,6 branching isolated from the edible mushroom Lentinula edodes. It has a molecular weight of around 500,000 Da; the exact composition is unknown. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:31770] ( EBI ) |