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Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem B. 2019 May 22;123(22):4653–4662. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b01794

Table 1.

Description of oligosaccharide structures shown in Figure 1.

Letter code	Name and abbreviations	Oligosaccharide sequence

a	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine	GlcNAc
b	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-O-sulfate	GlcNAc6S
c	N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-3-O-sulfate	GlcNAc3S
d	N-acetyl-D-galactosamine	GalNAc
e	HEP disaccharide IVA	ΔUA(I)(β1→4)GlcNAc(II)
f	Chitin disaccharide	GlcNAc(I)(β1→4)GlcNAc(II)
g	HEP disaccharide IIA	ΔUA(I)(β1→4)GlcNAc6S(II)
h	HEP disaccharide IIIA	ΔUA2S(I)(β1→4)GlcNAc(II)
i	HEP disaccharide IA	ΔUA2S(I)(β1→4)GlcNAc6S(II)
j	CS/DS disaccharide	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GalNAc(II)
k	CS-A disaccharide	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GalNAc4S(II)
l	CS-C disaccharide	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GalNAc6S(II)
m	unsaturated HA trisaccharide, abbr. HA dp3	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GlcNAc(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)
n	unsaturated HA tetrasaccharide, abbr. HA dp4	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GlcNAc(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)(β1→3)GlcNAc(IV)
o	unsaturated reduced CS-A tetrasaccharide, abbr. CS dp4-ol	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GalNAc4S(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)(β1→3)GalNAc4S(IV-ol)
p	unsaturated HA pentasaccharide, abbr. HA dp5	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GlcNAc(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)(β1→3)GlcNAc(IV) (β1→4)GlcA(V)
q	N-acetylated Arixtra, abbr. NAcA	GlcNAc6S(I)(α1→4)GlcA(II)(β1→4)GlcNAc3S6S(III)(α1→4)IdoA2S(IV)(α1→4)GlcNAc6S(V)-CH₃
r	unsaturated HA hexasaccharide, abbr. HA dp6	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GlcNAc(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)(β1→3)GlcNAc(IV)(β1→4)GlcA(V)(β1→3)GlcNAc(VI)
s	unsaturated reduced HA hexasaccharide, abbr. HA dp6-ol	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GlcNAc(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)(β1→3)GlcNAc(IV)(β1→4)GlcA(V)(β1→3)GlcNAc(VI-ol)
t	unsaturated reduced CS-A hexasaccharide, abbr. CS dp6-ol	ΔUA(I)(β1→3)GalNAc4S(II)(β1→4)GlcA(III)(β1→3)GalNAc4S(IV)(β1→4)GlcA(V)(β1→3)GalNAc4S(VI-ol)