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. 2019 Jun 24;15(6):e1007896. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007896

Table 3. Sialic acid composition of human versus rat platelet GPIbα extract.a.

Neu5Gc Neu5Ac Neu5Gc8Ac Neu5,8Ac2 Neu5,9Ac2 Neu4,5Ac2 total
Human n/d 94.91 n/d 2.63 2.46 n/d 100
Rat 58.37 28.32 5.37 n/d 4.77 3.17 100

a values represent the percent of total sialic acids; Neu5Gc8Ac, 8-O-acetyl Neu5Gc; Neu5,8Ac2, 8-O-acetyl Neu5Ac; Neu5,9Ac2, 9-O-acetyl Neu5Ac; Neu4,5Ac2, 4-O-acetyl Neu5Ac; n/d not detected