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Mannose

A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

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    A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

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acetylglucosaminenoun(biochemistry) An amide derivative of glucose that forms part of the peptidoglycan of bacterial cell walls
gdpnoun(economics) Initialism of gross domestic product. [(economics) A measure of the economic production of a particular territory in financial capital terms over a specific time period.]
glycansnoun(cabrohydrate) Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
oligosaccharidesnoun(biochemistry) A polysaccharide of low molecular weight, being a polymer of between three and eight monosaccharide units.
monomannosenoun(biochemistry) The monosaccharide form of mannose
mannosaminenoun(biochemistry) An amino sugar derived from mannose
mannosylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from mannose
mannosidenoun(biochemistry) Any glycoside of mannose.
mannannoun(biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide that is a highly branched polymer of mannose (or galactose or glucose).
mannohexaosenoun(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide composed of six mannose moieties (or of three mannobiose moieties).
deoxymannosenounA deoxysugar derived from mannose
mannobiosenoun(biochemistry) Either of two isomeric disaccharides formed from two mannose moieties
anhydromannosenoun(organic chemistry) Any anhydro sugar derived from mannose
mannosannoun(biochemistry) A polysaccharide composed of mannose residues
mannitosenoun(organic chemistry) A sugar obtained by partial oxidation of mannitol, and closely resembling levulose.
mannodisaccharidenoun(biochemistry) Any disaccharide that contains a mannose moiety
methylmannosenoun(organic chemistry) Any O-methyl derivative of mannose but especially (2S,3S,4R,5R)-2,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-3-methoxyhexanal (an isomer of methylglucose)
mannoheptosenoun(biochemistry) A heptose related to mannose.
mannitannoun(biochemistry) Any polymer of mannose
oligomannosaccharidenoun(biochemistry) An oligosaccharide based on mannose groups

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