"N-Acetylneuraminic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An N-acyl derivative of neuraminic acid. N-acetylneuraminic acid occurs in many polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids in animals and bacteria. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p1518)
| Descriptor ID |
D019158
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.844.562.668.050 D02.241.511.902.562.668.050 D09.067.687.668.030 D09.811.589.668.030
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| Concept/Terms |
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid- N-Acetylneuraminic Acid
- Acid, N-Acetylneuraminic
- N Acetylneuraminic Acid
- Sialic Acid
- Acid, Sialic
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "N-Acetylneuraminic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Sialylation on O-glycans protects platelets from clearance by liver Kupffer cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 08 01; 114(31):8360-8365.
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Ubiquitous sialometabolism present among oral fusobacteria. PLoS One. 2014; 9(6):e99263.
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Glycomic analysis of human respiratory tract tissues and correlation with influenza virus infection. PLoS Pathog. 2013 Mar; 9(3):e1003223.
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Human parainfluenza viruses hPIV1 and hPIV3 bind oligosaccharides with alpha2-3-linked sialic acids that are distinct from those bound by H5 avian influenza virus hemagglutinin. J Virol. 2007 Aug; 81(15):8341-5.
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Receptor binding specificity of recent human H3N2 influenza viruses. Virol J. 2007 May 09; 4:42.
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A benzoic acid inhibitor induces a novel conformational change in the active site of Influenza B virus neuraminidase. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2004 Jun; 60(Pt 6):1017-23.
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Novel aromatic inhibitors of influenza virus neuraminidase make selective interactions with conserved residues and water molecules in the active site. J Mol Biol. 1999 Nov 12; 293(5):1107-19.
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Desialylation of T lymphocytes overcomes the monocyte dependency of pokeweed mitogen-induced T-cell activation. Immunology. 1997 Jan; 90(1):57-65.
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Structure-based inhibitors of influenza virus sialidase. A benzoic acid lead with novel interaction. J Med Chem. 1995 Aug 18; 38(17):3217-25.
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Structures of aromatic inhibitors of influenza virus neuraminidase. Biochemistry. 1995 Mar 14; 34(10):3144-51.