CA19-9

Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9), also known as sialyl-LewisA, is a tetrasaccharide which is usually attached to O-glycans on the surface of cells. It is known to play a role in cell-to-cell recognition processes. It is also a tumor marker used primarily in the management of pancreatic cancer.

Sialyl-LewisA
Names
Systematic IUPAC name
(12S,14S,15R,16R,32R,33R,34S,35S,36R,52R,53S,54R,55R,56Ξ,72S,73S,74R,75S,76S)-15,55-Diacetamido-14,33,35,56,73,74,75-heptahydroxy-36,52-bis(hydroxymethyl)-76-methyl-16-[(1R,2R)-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl]-2,4,6-trioxa-1,7(2),3(4,2),5(4,3)-tetraoxanaheptaphane-12-carboxylic acid
Other names
sialyl LeA, SLeA, cancer antigen 19-9, CA19-9
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
MeSH sialyl+Lewis+A
PubChem CID
UNII
SMILES
  • O=C(O)[C@@]1(O[C@H]2[C@@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H](O[C@H]3[C@H](O[C@H]4[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](C)O4)[C@@H](CO)OC(O)[C@@H]3NC(C)=O)[C@@H]2O)C[C@H](O)[C@@H](NC(C)=O)[C@H]([C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO)O1
Properties
C31H52N2O23
Molar mass 820.748 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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