CHEBI:37165 - galactan

ChEBI IDCHEBI:37165
ChEBI Namegalactan
Stars
DefinitionPolysaccharides composed of galactose residues.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:5249, CHEBI:24134
Last Modified27 January 2016
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
Formula(C12H20O11)n
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
galactan (CHEBI:37165) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
galactan (CHEBI:37165) is a homopolysaccharide (CHEBI:37164)
Incoming Relation(s)
agarose (CHEBI:2511) has functional parent galactan (CHEBI:37165)
carrageenan (CHEBI:3435) has functional parent galactan (CHEBI:37165)
galactan derivative (CHEBI:71297) has functional parent galactan (CHEBI:37165)
(1→3)-β-D-galactopyranan (CHEBI:18505) is a galactan (CHEBI:37165)
(1→4)-β-D-galactan (CHEBI:62776) is a galactan (CHEBI:37165)
[(1→4)-α-D-galacturonosyl]n (CHEBI:15446) is a galactan (CHEBI:37165)
[arabino-(1→6)-galacto]-(1→3)-β-D-galactan (CHEBI:22140) is a galactan (CHEBI:37165)
arabinogalactan (CHEBI:27569) is a galactan (CHEBI:37165)
IUPAC Name 
galactan
Synonyms  Source
GalactanKEGG COMPOUND
galactansChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C05796KEGG COMPOUND
G10534KEGG GLYCAN
Citations