[8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]6

Term ID

CHEBI:61597

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->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideo
• [alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)]6
• alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac

Definition

An N-acetylated α-(2→8)-linked homosialopolysaccharide consisting of six α-D-N-acetylneuraminyl residues joined by (2→8) linkages (i.e. [8)-α-Neu5Ac-(2→]_n where n = 6).

References

• pubmed:2457648
• pubmed:2579148

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )