Ceramide Dodecasaccharide

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical

**Definition:** A carbohydrate cell-surface antigen formed by fucosylation of the inner lactosamine unit of alpha-2,3-sialylated polylactosamine by alpha-1,3-fucosyltransferase. Its presence is associated with a high risk for extravascular infiltration of acute myeloid leukemia cells.

**Synonyms:** - CD65 - CD65 - VIM-2 - VIM2