Medical Definition of N-acetylneuraminic acid

1. An n-acyl derivative of neuraminic acid. N-acetylneuraminic acid occurs in many polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids in animals and bacteria. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of N-acetylneuraminic Acid

N-acetylglucosamine permease
N-acetylglucosaminyl-phosphatidylinositol de-N-acetylase
N-acetylglucosaminyldiphosphodolichol N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
N-acetylglucosaminyldiphosphoundecaprenol glucosyltransferase
n-acetylglucosaminyltransferases
N-acetylglucosaminyl pyrophosphorylpolyprenol hydrolase
N-acetylglutamate
N-acetylhexosamine oxidase
n-acetylhexosaminyltransferases
N-acetyllactosamine alpha-D-galactosyltransferase
n-acetyllactosamine synthase
N-acetylmannosaminuronic acid transferase
N-acetylmannosaminyltransferase
n-acetylmuramoyl-l-alanine amidase
N-acetylneuraminate monooxygenase
n-acetylneuraminic acid (current term)
N-acetylneuraminyl(2-3)galactopyranosyl N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase
N-acetylornithine deacetylase
N-acetylphenylalanyl-tRNA hydrolase
N-acetylphosphinothricin deacetylase
N-acetylpuromycin N-acetylhydrolase
N-acetylsphingosine - phosphatidylethanolamine acyltransferase
N-acyl-D-aspartate amidohydrolase
N-acyl-D-glutamate deacylase
N-acyl-D-mannosamine dehydrogenase
n-acylamino acid
N-acylneuraminate-9(7)-O-acetyltransferase
N-acylneuraminate-9-phosphatase
N-acylneuraminate 8-0-methyltransferase
n-acylneuraminate cytidylyltransferase

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