Any oligosaccharide having four sugar residues(noun)
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Use "tetrasaccharide" in a sentence
"Patent No. 7,790,466, is related to methods of processing enoxaparin to determine the presence of certain tetrasaccharide structures."
"At the University of Ottawa, scientists have developed a novel compound, composed of collagen and a tetrasaccharide carbohydrate called sialyl Lewis X, designed to provide a scaffold to help the body grow new blood vessels."
"y tetrasaccharide associated with Fab1, a glycerol in the binding site of Fab2."