Term Name: [8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]n polyanion
Synonyms: [N-acetyl-alpha-D-neuraminosyl-(2->8)]n
Definition: A polyanionic polymer obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy groups of [8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]n; major species at pH 7.3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:139252]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: polyanionic polymer
has_functional_parent: N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminate
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: [8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]n
is_conjugate_base_of: [8)-alpha-Neu5Ac-(2->]n