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Slot: has reducing end (has_reducing_end)

The monosaccharide residue of a glycan whose anomeric carbon is not involved in a glycosidic linkage, and which therefore retains the free (reducing) hemiacetal. By convention this residue is drawn or written at the right-hand end of the glycan.

URI: chemrof:has_reducing_end Alias: has_reducing_end

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Glycan A molecule consisting of monosaccharide residues joined to one another by gly... no

Properties

Comments

  • A cyclic glycan, or one whose reducing end is substituted (for example a glycoconjugate attached to a protein or lipid), has no free reducing end.

See Also

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/chemrof

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self chemrof:has_reducing_end
native chemrof:has_reducing_end

LinkML Source

name: has_reducing_end
description: The monosaccharide residue of a glycan whose anomeric carbon is not involved
  in a glycosidic linkage, and which therefore retains the free (reducing) hemiacetal.
  By convention this residue is drawn or written at the right-hand end of the glycan.
title: has reducing end
comments:
- A cyclic glycan, or one whose reducing end is substituted (for example a glycoconjugate
  attached to a protein or lipid), has no free reducing end.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/chemrof
see_also:
- https://iupac.qmul.ac.uk/2carb/38.html
rank: 1000
alias: has_reducing_end
domain_of:
- Glycan
range: MonosaccharideResidue