Term Name:
D-galacturonic acid
Synonyms:
D-galacturonate
,
D-galacturonic acid
,
D-galacturonic acids
Definition:
The D-enantiomer of galacturonic acid. It is the main component of pectin.
Ontology:
ChEBI [CHEBI:18024] (
EBI
)
Relationships
is a type of:
galacturonic acid
has subtype:
aldehydo-D-galacturonic acid
D-galactopyranuronic acid
inverse has_functional_parent:
D-galacturono-1,4-lactone