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N-acetylneuraminic acid

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N- acetylneuraminic acid /N- ac·e·tyl·neu·ra·min·ic ac·id/ (-noor″ah-min´ik) the acetyl derivative of the amino sugar neuraminic acid; it occurs in many glycoproteins, glycolipids, and polysaccharides.


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Since many years, it is known that ML I binds to galactose, but current investigations propose a specific-binding site for ML I consisting of N-acetylglucosamin, galactose and terminal N-acetylneuraminic acid residues.
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