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Mariana [72]
3 years ago
8

How is sialic acid formed from sugars?

Biology
1 answer:
Andre45 [30]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Sialic acid is a generic term for a family of derivatives of neuraminic acid, an acidic sugar with a nine-carbon backbone. It is also the name for the most common member of this group, N-acetylneuraminic acid (Neu5Ac or NANA).

Explanation:

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