loading...| Preferred Name |
Glycosaminoglycan |
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| Synonyms |
Glycosaminoglycan Mucopolysaccharide glycosaminoglycan GAG |
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| Definitions |
Linear polysaccharides composed of disaccharide repeating units of glycosamine-glycans, two monosaccharide units (hexosamine and the repeating disaccharide of either hexuronate or galactose) located on the surface of cells or in the extracellular matrix contributing to adhesion, elasticity, and viscosity of extracellular substances. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28153 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of long, unbranched polysaccharide molecule. Glycosaminoglycans are major structural components of cartilage and are also found in the cornea of the eye. |
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:18085 |
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| code |
C28153 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
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| DEFINITION |
Linear polysaccharides composed of disaccharide repeating units of glycosamine-glycans, two monosaccharide units (hexosamine and the repeating disaccharide of either hexuronate or galactose) located on the surface of cells or in the extracellular matrix contributing to adhesion, elasticity, and viscosity of extracellular substances. |
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| Display_Name |
Glycosaminoglycan |
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| FULL_SYN |
Glycosaminoglycan Mucopolysaccharide glycosaminoglycan GAG |
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| label |
Glycosaminoglycan |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Glycosaminoglycan |
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| NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
795583 |
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| PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
795583 |
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| PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
795583 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Glycosaminoglycan |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C28153 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Biologically Active Substance |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0017973 |
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| subClassOf |