Term Name:	[8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]8
Synonyms:	5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideo, [alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)]8, alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac, alpha2--8 linked octasialic acid, oligosialic acid (DP8)
Definition:	An N-acetylated α-(2→8)-linked homosialopolysaccharide consisting of eight α-D-N-acetylneuraminyl residues joined by (2→8) linkages (i.e. [8)-α-Neu5Ac-(2→]n where n = 8).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:78300]  ( EBI )