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Galactosides
Medical Definition: | Glycosides formed by the reaction of the hydroxyl group on the anomeric carbon atom of galactose with an alcohol to form an acetal. They include both alpha- and beta-galactosides. |
Previously Indexed: | Galactose (1966-1974),Glycosides (1966-1974) |
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Methylgalactosides |
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Nitrophenylgalactosides - Includes ortho-, meta-, and para-nitrophenylgalactosides. |
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Thiogalactosides - Galactosides in which the oxygen atom linking the sugar and aglycone is replaced by a sulfur atom. |
Galactosides Medical Definitions and Terms
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