Acetyllactosamine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Acetyllactosamine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any acetyl derivative of lactosamine, but especially N-acetyllactosamine, a component of many biologically active oligosaccharides.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any acetyl derivative of lactosamine, but especially N-acetyllactosamine, a component of many biologically active oligosaccharides.
Word Forms
- acetyllactosamines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acetylgalactosamine, sialyllactosamine, acetylgalactosaminyl, galactosamine, acetylgalactosamide, lactosaminoglycan.
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