Blood group B hexasaccharide type 2

Full Name
Blood group B hexasaccharide type 2

Keywords
Blood group B hexaose type II

Background
This is a specific carbohydrate epitope that functions as an antigen on the surface of red blood cells. Its structure is a hexasaccharide, with the terminal galactose unit being the key component that defines the Type B blood group. This compound is a critical marker in blood typing and is involved in cell-cell recognition processes.
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