Human Interaction Network Ontology

Last uploaded: June 27, 2014
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HINO_0018869
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Dermatan-sulfate epimerase (DSE) converts chondroitin sulfate (CS) to dermatan sulfate (DS)

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Edited: Jassal, B, 2011-11-24 Reviewed: D'Eustachio, P, 2012-03-28 Authored: Jassal, B, 2011-11-24 The glucuronate (GlcA) moiety of chondroitin sulfate (CS) can undergo C-5 epimerization to change into an iduronic acid (IdoA) moiety, thus changing the polymer composition and creating dermatan sulfate (DS). Dermatan-sulfate epimerase (DSE) mediates this reaction (Tiedemann et al. 2001).
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