title: Chemical diversity in the sialic acids and related alpha-keto acids: an evolutionary perspective.
authors.affiliation: Glycobiology Research and Training Center, Department of Medicine, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0687, USA.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Angata
authors.forename: Ajit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Varki
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005075:Biological Evolution; D014644:Genetic Variation; D006801:Humans; D007651:Keto Acids / Q000378:metabolism*; D037102:Lectins / Q000737:chemistry; D010802:Phylogeny; D012794:Sialic Acids / Q000378:metabolism*; D014714:Vertebrates
chemical_list: D007651:Keto Acids; D037102:Lectins; D012794:Sialic Acids