Term Name: | alpha-D-Ko |
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Synonyms: | alpha-ketooctonic acid, D-glycero-alpha-D-talo-oct-2-ulopyranosonic acid, Ko |
Definition: | An octose sugar sometimes found in Gram-negative bacteria as a lipopolysaccharide constituent, in combination with its 3-deoxy derivative (alpha-D-Kdo). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:59348] ( EBI ) |