Term Name: | N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl group |
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Synonyms: | 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucpyranosyl-(1->4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucpyranosyl-(1->4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl, beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcNAc-yl group, beta-D-GlcpNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcpNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-GlcpNAc-yl group, GlcNAc(beta1-4)GlcNAc(beta1-4)GlcNAc(beta1-), GlcNAc-beta1,4-GlcNAc-beta1,4-GlcNAc |
Definition: | An N-acetyl-D-glucosaminyl group derived from N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosamine. A trisaccharide group formed from the hydrolysis of chitin (a linear polymer of repeated GlcNAc units). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:86362] ( EBI ) |