LS-tetrasaccharide b

Full Name
LS-tetrasaccharide b

Keywords
LSTb; Sialyllacto-N-tetraose b

Background
LS-tetrasaccharide b is a specific sialylated oligosaccharide and a key component of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs). Its structure is a tetrasaccharide containing a sialic acid unit. This compound is a non-digestible carbohydrate that acts as a prebiotic, supporting the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and offering protection against infections.
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