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(biochemistry) sialic acid
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(biochemistry) Any aldose having four carbon atoms
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A compound of cellulose and sodium hydroxide formed during the manufacture of viscose
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(biochemistry) From which purines have been removed.
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(organic chemistry) Any glycerophosphate in which the phosphate it attached to the 2-position of glycerol
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(biochemistry) An anion, produced from bicarbonate, ammonia and phosphate, that acts as an intermediary metabolite in land-dwelling animals.
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(organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.
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A biopolymer material of diverse uses including as photographic film stock, as a component in some coatings, as a frame material for eyeglasses, and as a synthetic fiber in the manufacture of cigarette filters and playing cards and in various textiles.
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(organic chemistry) Synonym of anhydrosugar
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(organic chemistry) A sugar alcohol in which one on more hydroxy groups have been replaced by hydrogen
adj
(organic chemistry) Modified by the introduction of two galactose entities
n
(biochemistry) A monosaccharide containing to ketone groups
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(organic chemistry) A form of lecithin (phosphatidylcholine) in which both acyl groups are oleoyls
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to, or composed of disaccharides
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(organic chemistry) A form of lecithin (phosphatidylcholine) in which both acyl groups are stearoyls
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(organic chemistry) A cephalin (phosphatidylethanolamine) containing two stearate groups
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(biochemistry) A folyl derivative of polyglutamate that has a biochemical role in the central nervous system
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(biochemistry) The S-formyl derivative of glutathione that is an intermediate in the metabolism of methanol and formaldehyde
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(organic chemistry) Any diphosphate of fructose
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(organic chemistry) Any phosphate of galactose
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(organic chemistry) Any reaction that forms a glucoside
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(biochemistry) Any of various derivatives of glucuronic acid formed during the metabolism of phenols etc that serve to remove them from the bloodstream.
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(organic chemistry) An ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acid; they are the major constituents of lipids.
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(organic chemistry) Any glycerophospholipid that has at least one acyl ester linkage
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(biochemistry) dihydroxyacetone
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(organic chemistry) Any nucleotide in which the sugar is replaced by glycerol
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(organic chemistry, in combination) The univalent radical derived from glycerophosphate
n
A glycerolipid containing sphingosine
n
(organic chemistry) Any ligand formed from a sugar moiety
n
(organic chemistry) Any oligomer containing sugar moieties
n
(biochemistry) Any amino sugar.
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Alternative form of glycosidic [Of or pertaining to a glycoside.]
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(organic chemistry) glycolipid
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(organic chemistry) Any sphingolipid containing at least one monosaccharide residue
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(organic chemistry) A phospholipid, or a lipid that contains a nitrogen atom
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Relating to, or composed of hexasaccharides
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(chemistry) Initialism of isosaccharinic acid. [A six-carbon sugar acid formed by the action of calcium hydroxide on lactose and other carbohydrates.]
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(biochemistry) Any monosaccharide which contains both an aldehyde and a ketone functional group in equilibrium with one or more hemiacetal forms.
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(surgery) A copolymer of glycolide and lactide used as a suture
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(organic chemistry) The principal phospholipid in animals; it is particularly abundant in egg yolks, and is extracted commercially from soy. It is a major constituent of cell membranes, and is commonly used as a food additive (as an emulsifier).
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(organic chemistry) Any polymer containing lipid (fatty acid or steroid) moieties.
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(organic chemistry) Any lysophospholipid in which the small organic molecule is glycerol
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Any compound that contains a single galactoside group
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(organic chemistry) Modified by the addition of a single galactose entity
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(organic chemistry) Any galactosyl ether of a diglyceride.
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(organic chemistry) Any reaction that produces a monoglucosylate
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(organic chemistry) The result of the reaction of a neoglycoprotein with another compound.
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(organic chemistry) Any of various synthetic glycopolymers, especially those prepared using click chemistry.
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(chemistry) any derivative of glycerol in which one hydroxyl is esterified with phosphoric acid and the other two are esterified with fatty acids
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(biochemistry, organic chemistry) Any phospholipid in which the small organic molecule is glycerol
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(organic chemistry) A form of glucoside derived from phosphoglucose
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(organic chemistry) Any phosphosugar derived from a heptose
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(organic chemistry) Any phosphosugar derived from a hexose.
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(organic chemistry) A glycerophosphoric acid in which the glycerol hydroxyls form alkyl ethers rather than esters
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(organic chemistry) Any polysaccharide formed from hexose units
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(organic chemistry) A form of sugar alcohol in which the ring oxygen atom of a hexopyranose is replaced by a methylene group
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(organic chemistry) Any glycan of sialic acid
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(biochemistry) Any polysaccharide that contains sialic acid residues
adj
Relating to, or composed of sulfonamides
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Alternative spelling of sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol [(biochemistry) A glycerophospholipid that, along with galactosyldiacylglycerol, is an important component of membranes of chloroplasts and related organelles and one of the most abundant lipids in photosynthetic tissues.]
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(biochemistry) The Krebs cycle.
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