FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: glucosamine
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General Information
Name
glucosamine
FlyBase ID
FBch0000501
ChEBI Name
glucosamine
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of glucosamine
glucosamine
InChIKey
Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: 2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose is a D-glucosamine whose structure comprises D-glucopyranose having an amino substituent at position 2. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It derives from a D-glucopyranose. It is a conjugate base of a 2-ammonio-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (7)
Synonyms
2-Amino-2-deoxy-glucose
2-amino-2-deoxyglucose
Glucosamin
Glucosamine
Glukosamin
glucosamine
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (2)