Term Name:	[8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]5
Synonyms:	5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-alpha-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranonosyl-(2->8)-5-acetamido-3,5-dideo, [alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)]5, alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->8)-alpha-Neu5Ac, alpha2--8 linked pentasialic acid, oligosialic acid (DP5)
Definition:	An N-acetylated alpha-(2->8)-linked homosialopolysaccharide consisting of five alpha-D-N-acetylneuraminyl residues joined by (2->8) linkages (i.e. [8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]n where n = 5).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:78305]  ( EBI )