| Term Name: | N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 5-(acetylamino)-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-2-nonulopyranosonic acid, 5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranosonic acid, alpha-Neu5Ac, D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-2-nonulopyranosonic acid, 5-(acetylamino)-3,5-dideoxy-, O-SIALIC ACID |
| Definition: | N-Acetylneuraminic acid with α configuration at the anomeric centre. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:49026] ( EBI ) |