Term Name:	galactan
Synonyms:	Galactan, galactans
Definition:	Polysaccharides composed of galactose residues.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:37165] ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of:	homopolysaccharide
has subtype:	(1->3)-beta-D-galactopyranan (1->4)-beta-D-galactan [(1->4)-alpha-D-galacturonosyl]n [arabino-(1->6)-galacto]-(1->3)-beta-D-galactan arabinogalactan
has_role:	mouse metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent:	agarose carrageenan galactan derivative