6'-Sialyllactose

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6'-Sialyllactose is a specific trisaccharide consisting of lactose with a sialic acid unit attached at the 6th carbon of the glucose residue. It is a key component of human milk and a precursor for gangliosides. This compound is of interest in research for its prebiotic properties and its potential role in neurodevelopment and anti-pathogen functions.