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enterica). The metabolism of Neu5Ac produces various amino sugar derivatives such as N-acetylglucosamine (GluNAc) and N-acetylmannosamine (ManNAc), which are then used as building blocks for the ...

Cellulose is a very tough molecule that is used to build the cell wall of plant cells. Plant cells can also combine sugars with nitrates to make amino acids and use these to produce proteins.