Definition: A nucleoside diphosphate sugar formed from GDPmannose, which provides fucose for lipopolysaccharides of bacterial cell walls, and for blood group substances and other glycoproteins.
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Other names Guanosine Diphosphofucose; GDP Fucose; Fucose, Guanosine Diphosphate; Fucose, GDP; Diphosphofucose, Guanosine; Diphosphate Fucose, Guanosine