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Preferred term

Guanosine Diphosphate Fucose  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Diphosphofucose, Guanosine
  • Fucose, GDP
  • GDP Fucose
  • Guanosine Diphosphofucose

Note

  • /biosyn /physiol permitted

Scope note

  • A nucleoside diphosphate sugar formed from GDPmannose, which provides fucose for lipopolysaccharides of bacterial cell walls, and for blood group substances and other glycoproteins.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006154

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