Term Name: hexosamine
Synonyms: hexosamine, hexosamines
Definition: Any 6-carbon amino monosaccharide with at least one alcoholic hydroxy group replaced by an amino group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:24586]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: amino monosaccharide
has subtype: 2,6-diamino-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-idopyranose 3-amino-3,6-dideoxy-alpha-D-galactopyranose D-lyxosylamine D-ravidosamine D-talosamine daunosamine forosamine fructosamine galactosamine glucosamines hexosaminide mannosamine N-acyl-hexosamine N-D-glucosylarylamine N-methylglucamine psicosamine