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n. - Any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four sugar molecules on complete hydrolysis.

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  • Patent No. 7,790,466, is related to methods of processing enoxaparin to determine the presence of certain tetrasaccharide structures.
  • At the University of Ottawa, scientists have developed a novel compound, composed of collagen and a tetrasaccharide carbohydrate called sialyl Lewis X, designed to...
  • Y tetrasaccharide associated with Fab1, a glycerol in the binding site of Fab2.
  • A) Fab1 containing a bound Ley tetrasaccharide (contact residues in cyan); B) Fab2 containing a loosely bound glycerol and solvent (contact residues highlighted in pale...
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