Term Name: D-glucosamine
Synonyms: 2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose, 2-amino-D-2-deoxyglucose, 2-deoxy-2-amino-D-glucose, D-GlcN, D-glucosamine
Definition: An amino sugar whose structure comprises D-glucose having an amino substituent at position 2.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:17315]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: glucosamine
has subtype: 2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose aldehydo-D-glucosamine
has_role: human metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: 3-aminopropyl N-acetyl-6-O-sulfo-beta-D-glucosaminide D-glucosamine 6-phosphate D-quinovosamine muramic acid N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 1,6-bisphosphate N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate