Synthesis of a Ganglioside GM3 Analog Containing a Hydroxymethyl Group in Place of the Carboxyl Group in the N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Unit

Akira HASEGAWA; Keisuke ADACHI; Masahiro YOSHIDA; Makoto KISO

doi:10.1271/bbb.56.445

Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry

Online ISSN : 1347-6947
Print ISSN : 0916-8451

Synthesis of a Ganglioside GM₃ Analog Containing a Hydroxymethyl Group in Place of the Carboxyl Group in the N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Unit

Akira HASEGAWA, Keisuke ADACHI, Masahiro YOSHIDA, Makoto KISO

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1992 Volume 56 Issue 3 Pages 445-447

DOI https://doi.org/10.1271/bbb.56.445

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A ganglioside GM₃ analog containing a hydroxymethyl group in the place of the carboxyl group in the Neu5Ac unit was synthesized, in order to investigate the relationship between the structure of sialic acid and the functions of gangliosides.

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