Term Name: | 2-deoxy-2,3-dehydro-N-acetylneuraminic acid |
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Synonyms: | 2-Deoxy-2,3-dehydro-N-acetylneuraminic acid, 5-acetamido-2,6-anhydro-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-enonic acid, Neu2en5Ac |
Definition: | N-Acetylneuraminic acid reduced across the 2,3-bond with loss of the hydroxy group at C-2; it is a minor component of body fluids although abundant in sialuria. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:28062] ( EBI ) |