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daunosamine

n. (context organic compound English) The aminodeoxysugar ''(3S,4S,5S)-4-amino-6-methyl-tetrahydropyran-2,5-diol''

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Daunosamine

Daunosamine is a deoxy sugar and amino sugar of the hexosamine class.

Daunosamine is a component of the anthracycline class of antineoplastics, linked to a derivative of naphthacene.

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