asialogalactose

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ sialo- +‎ galactose.

Noun

asialogalactose

1. (biochemistry) A galactose moiety from which a sialic acid residue has been removed
   • 2015, Karunya Srinivasan et al., “A Quantitative Microtiter Assay for Sialylated Glycoform Analyses Using Lectin Complexes”, in Journal of Biomolecular Screening‎^[1], volume 20, →DOI:

     The difference in relative ECL signals between S1Fc (72%) and S2Fc (5%) is because S1Fc contains one terminal asialogalactose to which the ECL-NA complex binds compared with the absence of free terminal asialogalactose in S2Fc ( Fig.