Preferred Name |
Glycosaminoglycans |
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Synonyms |
Mucopolysaccharides GAG Glycosaminoglycan Mucopolysacch |
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Definitions |
Heteropolysaccharides which contain an N-acetylated hexosamine in a characteristic repeating disaccharide unit. The repeating structure of each disaccharide involves alternate 1,4- and 1,3-linkages consisting of either N-acetylglucosamine or N-acetylgalactosamine. (source : MSH) |
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ID |
http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0017973 |
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altLabel |
Mucopolysaccharides GAG Glycosaminoglycan mucopolysaccharide GAG (GlucosAminoGlycane) Mucopolysaccharides Glycosaminoglycan GAGs Mucopolysaccharide Glucosaminoglycane glycosaminoglycane Glucosaminoglycanes GAG Mucopolysacch |
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definition |
Heteropolysaccharides which contain an N-acetylated hexosamine in a characteristic repeating disaccharide unit. The repeating structure of each disaccharide involves alternate 1,4- and 1,3-linkages consisting of either N-acetylglucosamine or N-acetylgalactosamine. (source : MSH) |
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hiddenLabel |
Glycosaminoglycans Glycosaminoglycanes |
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prefixIRI |
OntoAD:C0017973 |
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prefLabel |
Glycosaminoglycans Glycosaminoglycanes |
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subClassOf |
http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0033684 |