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mucopolysaccharide
Used for:
gag(glycosaminoglycan)
Used for:
glycosaminoglycan
Broader Terms:
polysaccharide
Narrower Terms:
chondroitin
Narrower Terms:
hyaluronate
Narrower Terms:
sulfomucopolysaccharide
Scope Note:
polymers of alternating sugar acids and aminosugars, which may be sulfated or otherwise further substituted; contribute to adhesion, elasticity, viscosity, etc., of extracellular substances.
Term Number:
2378-9469
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