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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.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include acetylgalactosamine, sialyllactosamine, acetylgalactosaminyl, galactosamine, acetylgalactosamide, lactosaminoglycan.

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