Term Name: | dextrin |
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Synonyms: | dextrine, dextrines, dextrins |
Definition: | Glucans produced by the hydrolysis of starch or glycogen. They are mixtures of polymers of D-glucose units linked by alpha(1->4) or alpha(1->6) glycosidic bonds. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:28675] ( EBI ) |