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CHEBI:8005 - peptidoglycan
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:8005 |
| ChEBI Name | peptidoglycan |
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| Definition | A peptidoglycosaminoglycan formed by alternating residues of β-(1→4)-linked N-acetylglucosamine and N-acetylmuramic acid {2-amino-3-O-[(S)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-D-glucose} residues. Attached to the carboxy group of the muramic acid is a peptide chain of three to five amino acids. |
| Last Modified | 19 November 2020 |
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| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| peptidoglycan (CHEBI:8005) is a peptidoglycosaminoglycan (CHEBI:86469) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| lipid-linked peptidoglycan (CHEBI:61082) is a peptidoglycan (CHEBI:8005) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| peptidoglycan |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| Mucopeptide | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Murein | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Peptideglycan | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Peptidoglycan | KEGG COMPOUND |
| UniProt Name | Source |
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| peptidoglycan | UniProt |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| C00889 | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Peptidoglycan | Wikipedia |