Forssman pentasaccharide
Full Name
Forssman pentasaccharide
Keywords
Forssman antigen; Forssman antigen pentaose
Background
Forssman pentasaccharide is a carbohydrate epitope that functions as an antigen found on the surface of cells in various animal species. Its structure is a pentasaccharide that is a key component of the Forssman antigen. This compound is known for its role in the heterophile antibody test used in diagnosing infectious mononucleosis.
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