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Schematic illustration of mucins studied and the fraction of different carbohydrate structures
| Sample | Relative amount of different carbohydrate side chains |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mono | Di | Tri | Tetra | NeuNGla | |
 |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 |
28 | 26 | 46 | 0 | 54 |
 |
24 | 28 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
 |
58 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 45 |
 |
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aThe amount of NeuNGl is the total fraction of NeuNGl on the mono, di, tri and tetra saccharide side chains.
