Glycosylamine

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Cyclic hemiaminal ether bond derived from an aldehyde

Glycosylamine is a class of biochemical compounds consisting of an amine with a β-N-glycosidic bond to a carbohydrate, thus forming a cyclic hemiaminal ether bond (α-aminoether).

Examples include nucleosides such as adenosine.

The nucleoside adenosine

[edit] Examples

  • Ribofuranosylamine


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