| Term Name: | dextran |
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| Synonyms: | (1,6-alpha-D-Glucosyl)m, (1,6-alpha-D-Glucosyl)m+1, (1,6-alpha-D-Glucosyl)n, (1,6-alpha-D-Glucosyl)n+1, 1,6-alpha-D-Glucan, dextran, Dextran 40, Dextran 70, Dextran 75, dextrane, dextrano, dextrans, dextranum |
| Definition: | A (1→6)-α-D-glucan which has extra branching consisting of (1→2), (1→3) or (1→4) linkages. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:52071] ( EBI ) |