Trimannose
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trimannose is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A trimer of mannose.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A trimer of mannose.
Example Sentences
Exogenous glucocerebrosidase is administered intravenously into patients and glucocerebrosidase preparation currently involves either extraction directly from human placenta or recombinant expression in CHO cells (Cerezyme ® ), which requires in vitro post-purification exoglycosidase digestions to unravel the trimannose core (Man 3 GlcNAc 2 ) using a combination of sialidase, galactosidase, and N-acetylglucosaminidase.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetramannose, trimannoside, mannotriose, trimannosyl, tetramannoside, pentamannose.
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