Chitobiose is a dimer of β-1,4-linked glucosamine units. There is ambiguity as to which structure the name refers, owing to the method by which it was first isolated. ...
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<chemical> A disaccharide of two molecules of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. The substance is secreted by organisms such as spiders and some plants. ... (05 Jan 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kī′tō-bī′ōs Definitions: 1. The disaccharide repeating unit in chitin, differing from cellobiose only in the presence of an N-acetylamino group on carbon-2 in place of the hydroxyl group. However, the nonacetylated form is often also referred to as chitobiose.
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