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heparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process |
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- heparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolism
- heparan sulphate proteoglycan metabolic process
- heparan sulphate proteoglycan metabolism
- heparin proteoglycan metabolic process
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Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving any proteoglycan containing heparan sulfate, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans that have repeat units consisting of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked hexuronic acid and glucosamine residues, the former being a mixture of sulfated and nonsulfated D-glucuronic and L-iduronic acids, and the latter being either sulfated or acetylated on its amino group as well as sulfated on one of its hydroxyl groups.
0198506732
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GO: Biological Process
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