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MeSH Heading: Fucose
Tree Number(s): D09.254.488
Unique ID: D005643
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005643
Scope Note: A six-member ring deoxysugar with the chemical formula C6H12O5. It lacks a hydroxyl group on the carbon at position 6 of the molecule.
Entry Term(s): Deoxygalactose; alpha-Fucose
Registry Number: 28RYY2IV3F
Related Numbers: 3713-31-3
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(63)
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/04/10

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

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