Term Name: colanic acid
Synonyms: M-antigen
Definition: A polyanionic heteropolysaccharide containing a repeat unit with D-glucose, L-fucose, D-galactose, and D-glucuronic acid sugars that are non-stoichiometrically decorated with O-acetyl and pyruvate side-chains
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:60963]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: polysaccharide derivative
has_role: antigen