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Descriptor English: Polysaccharides
Descriptor Spanish: Polisacáridos
Descriptor polisacáridos
Entry term(s) glicano
glicanos
polisacárido
Scope note: HIDRATOS DE CARBONO poliméricos de cadena larga compuestos por MONOSACÁRIDOS unidos por enlaces glicosídicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Polissacarídeos
Descriptor French: Polyosides
Entry term(s): Glycan
Glycans
Polysaccharide
Tree number(s): D09.698
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011134
Scope note: Long chain polymeric CARBOHYDRATES composed of MONOSACCHARIDES linked by glycosidic bonds.
Annotation: 13 or more units; general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: XYLANS was XYLAN see under CELLULOSE 1963-74
DeCS ID: 11572
Unique ID: D011134
NLM Classification: QU 83
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Polysaccharides - Preferred
Concept UI M0017249
Scope note Long chain polymeric CARBOHYDRATES composed of MONOSACCHARIDES linked by glycosidic bonds.
Scope note Long chain polymeric CARBOHYDRATES composed of MONOSACCHARIDES linked by glycosidic bonds.
Preferred term Polysaccharides
Entry term(s) Glycan
Glycans
Polysaccharide



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