A dataset describing molecular compositions for common monosaccharide residues.
monosaccharides
A data frame with 83 rows and 5 variables:
abbreviation
carbohydrate type
formula for the residue (i.e., for a monosaccharide incorporated into a glycan)
short name
IUPAC name
Abbreviations and names: Symbol Nomenclature for Glycans (SNFG), 2019 edition, Table 3 (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/glycans/snfg.html)
Formulas: PubChem (https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/)