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NIH3D

N-Acetyl-Neuraminic Acid

PubChem 439197
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
Daniel Grolimund
Created:
9/18/24
Submitted:
10/9/26
Published:
10/9/26

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3DPX-021389

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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description

N-acetylneuraminic acid is an N-acylneuraminic acid where the N-acyl group is specified as acetyl. It has a role as an antioxidant, an EC 3.2.1.18 (exo-alpha-sialidase) inhibitor, a mouse metabolite, a bacterial metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a N-acetylneuraminate.
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