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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. carbohydrates
  5. glycosides
  6. saponins
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. carbohydrates
  5. glycosides
  6. saponins

Término preferido

saponins

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information A type of glycoside widely distributed in plants. Each consists of a sapogenin as the aglycone moiety, and a sugar. The sapogenin may be a steroid or a triterpene and the sugar may be glucose, galactose, a pentose, or a methylpentose.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

Sinónimos

  • sapogenin glycosides

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/43289

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