Term Name: | {3)-beta-D-Galp-(1->4)-beta-D-Glcp-(1->6)-[alpha-Neup5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Galp-(1->4)]-beta-D-GlcpNAc-(1->}n |
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Synonyms: | [3)Galbeta1-4Glcbeta1-6(Neu5Acalpha2-3Galbeta1-4)GlcNAc(1->]n, GBS PSIII, {3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-Glc-(1->6)-[alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)]-beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->}n, {3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl-(1->6)-[N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminyl-(2->3)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)]-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->}n |
Definition: | A branched polysaccharide derivative composed of a backbone of repeating beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-Glc-(1->6)-[alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)]-beta-D-GlcNAc units, joined by (1->3)-linkages as shown. Group B Streptococcus (GBS) type III capsular polysaccharide. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:137170] ( EBI ) |