National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Proteoglycan
Synonyms

Proteoglycan

proteoglycan

Definitions

A protein that has one or more glycosaminoglycans covalently attached.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17022

ALT_DEFINITION

A molecule that contains both protein and glycosaminoglycans, which are a type of polysaccharide. Proteoglycans are found in cartilage and other connective tissues.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:37396

code

C17022

DEFINITION

A protein that has one or more glycosaminoglycans covalently attached.

DesignNote

A proteoglycan is usually heavily glycosylated with many glycosaminoglycan chains.

FULL_SYN

Proteoglycan

proteoglycan

label

Proteoglycan

Legacy Concept Name

Proteoglycan

Preferred_Name

Proteoglycan

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C17022

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Biologically Active Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0033692

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16642

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