Forssman trisaccharide

Full Name
Forssman trisaccharide

Keywords
GalNAcα1-3GalNAcβ1-3Gal

Background
Forssman trisaccharide is a carbohydrate epitope that functions as an antigen found on the surface of cells in various animal species, including sheep, horses, and cats. Its structure is GalNAc(α1-3)GalNAc(β1-3)Gal, a trisaccharide that serves as the final product of the globoseries pathway.
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