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oligosaccharide

CHEBI:CHEBI_50699

Definition

A compound in which monosaccharide units are joined by glycosidic linkages. The term is commonly used to refer to a defined structure as opposed to a polymer of unspecified length or a homologous mixture. When the linkages are of other types the compounds are regarded as oligosaccharide analogues.

Alternative Names

  • O-glycosylglycoside
  • O-glycosylglycosides
  • oligosacarido
  • oligosacaridos
  • Oligosaccharide
  • oligosaccharides

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:50699
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
KEGG:C00930

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Additional Attributes

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