| Preferred Name |
exopolysaccharide |
| Synonyms |
extracellular polymeric substances extracellular polymeric substance exopolysaccharides |
| Definitions |
A biomacromolecule composed of carbohydrate residues which is secreted by a microorganism into the surrounding environment. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_72813 |
| database_cross_reference |
PMID:6354590 PMID:11785425 PMID:20172021 PMID:20631870 PMID:18097339 PMID:16075348 PMID:20718297 Wikipedia:Exopolysaccharide PMID:19453747 PMID:17440912 PMID:1444258 PMID:15738217 MetaCyc:Exopolysaccharides PMID:11160795 PMID:2688547 Wikipedia:Extracellular_polymeric_substance |
| definition |
A biomacromolecule composed of carbohydrate residues which is secreted by a microorganism into the surrounding environment. |
| has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
| has_related_synonym |
extracellular polymeric substances extracellular polymeric substance exopolysaccharides |
| id |
CHEBI:72813 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
exopolysaccharide |
| notation |
CHEBI:72813 |
| prefLabel |
exopolysaccharide |
| subClassOf |