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CHEBI:67062 - lipo-chitin oligosaccharide
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:67062 |
| ChEBI Name | lipo-chitin oligosaccharide |
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| Definition | Glycolipid signal molecules that mediate the species-specific symbiosis between rhizobial bacteria and leguminous plants. Comprised of an oligosaccharide backbone of beta (1-4) linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (GlcNAc) which varies in length between two and six residues and which is decorated with a combination of chemical moieties that helps encode species-specificity. |
| Last Modified | 23 July 2021 |
| Submitter | Jane Lomax |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| lipo-chitin oligosaccharide (CHEBI:67062) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860) |
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| LCO | ChEBI |
| LCOs | ChEBI |
| lipo-chitin oligosaccharides | ChEBI |
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