Term Name: | homopolysaccharide |
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Synonyms: | homoglycan, homopolysaccharide, homopolysaccharides |
Definition: | Glycans composed of a single type of monosaccharide residue. They are named by replacing the ending '-ose' of the sugar by '-an'. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:37164] ( EBI ) |