Acetylhexosamine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Acetylhexosamine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of hexosamine, polymeric forms of which are glycans of glycoproteins.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of hexosamine, polymeric forms of which are glycans of glycoproteins.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acetylgalactosamine, hexosamine, acetylglucosaminyl, acetylgalactosaminyl, acetylglycine, glucosaminyl.
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