monosialoganglioside
monosialoganglioside noun: a ganglioside containing a single sialic acid residue.
Noun
monosialoganglioside (plural monosialogangliosides)
- A ganglioside containing a single sialic acid residue
- From these, more complex glycosylsphingolipids, such as lactosylceramide, globotriaosylceramide, monosialoganglioside and others can be synthesized by incorporation of additional sugar residues by different glycosyltransferases [30 ].2015 October 17, “Elisidepsin Interacts Directly with Glycosylceramides in the Plasma Membrane of Tumor Cells to Induce Necrotic Cell Death”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Forms of monosialoganglioside
| plural | monosialogangliosides |
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Origin of monosialoganglioside
From mono- + sialo- + ganglioside.
Questions about monosialoganglioside
- What does monosialoganglioside mean?
- Monosialoganglioside means a ganglioside containing a single sialic acid residue.
- What part of speech is monosialoganglioside?
- Monosialoganglioside is a noun.
- What is the plural of monosialoganglioside?
- The plural of monosialoganglioside is monosialogangliosides.
Words near monosialoganglioside in the dictionary
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