| Term Name: | N-acetylneuraminic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 5-Acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-2-nonulosonic acid, 5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranosonic acid, Aceneuramic acid, acide aceneuramique, acidium aceneuramicum, acido aceneuramico, N-Acetylneuraminic acid, Neu5Ac, NeuAc, O-sialic acid, WURCS=2.0/1,1,0/[Aad21122h-2x_2-6_5*NCC/3=O]/1/ |
| Definition: | An N-acylneuraminic acid where the N-acyl group is specified as acetyl. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:17012] ( EBI ) |