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heparan sulfate
1) A heteropolysaccharide that is similar in structure to heparin. It accumulates in individuals with mucopolysaccharidosis.
2) Similar to heparin but with some L-iduronic acid residues.
3) Heparitin Sulfate. A glycosaminoglycan, structurally similar to heparin but with more N-acetyl groups and fewer O- and N-sulfate groups. Occurs in the liver, aorta, and lung. Accumulates in several mucopolysaccharidoses.
- 词性: noun
- 行业/领域: 医学
- 类别 人类基因组
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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