Table of experimentally determined gangliosides

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Glycologue IDStructureIUPAC NameAvg. mass (Da)Literature sources
[S8S3]L4GT[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc924.807[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
S3L3Vb4[S3]L4GTNeu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1290.141[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
S3L3Vb4L4GTNeu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4Galb1-4Glc998.886[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
S3L3Vb4[S8S3]L4GTNeu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1581.396[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
L3Vb4[S8S3]L4GTGalb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1290.141[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
[S3]L4GT[Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc633.552[1][2][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Vb4[S3]L4GTGalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc836.745[1][2][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][24][25]
S8S3L3Vb4[S8S3]L4GTNeu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1872.651[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Vb4[S8S3]L4GTGalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1128[1][2][3][4][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
S8S3L3Vb4[S3]L4GTNeu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1581.396[1][2][3][5][6][7][11][12][14][15][16][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
[S3]LT[Neu5Aca2-3]Gal471.411[1][3][8][9][11][15][17][18][19][20][21][23][25]
S3L3Vb4[S8S8S3]L4GTNeu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1872.651[1][5][6][11][13][14][17][19][21][22][23][25]
[S8S8S3]L4GT[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1216.062[4][5][6][7][14][15][19][21][22][23][25]
S8S3L3Vb4[S8S8S3]L4GTNeu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3Galb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc2163.906[5][6][10][11][14][17][19][21][22][23][25]
L3Vb4[S8S8S3]L4GTGalb1-3GalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1581.396[6][11][12][14][17][19][21][22][23][25]
Vb4[S8S8S3]L4GTGalNAcb1-4[Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-8Neu5Aca2-3]Galb1-4Glc1419.255[1][6][7][14][21][22][23][25]
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