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GAGs Flashcards

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Hyaluronan Function

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Forms large PG aggregates; doesn’t attach to PRO core

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Hyaluronan Location

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Synovial fluid, vitreous humor, loose CT, healing CT, cartilage

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Hyaluronan Composition

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Glucouronate Uronic Acid; Glucosamine

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Chondroitin Sulfate (CS) Location

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Cartilage, bone, heart valves, tendons, ligs

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Chondroitin Sulfate (CS) Function

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Most abundant GAG (related to high compression)

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Chondroitin Sulfate (CS) Composition

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Glucouronate; Galactosamine with 4- or 6-sulfate

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Heparan Sulfate (HS) Location

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Basement Membranes, cell surfaces

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Heparan Sulfate (HS) Function

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Interacts with numerous PROs

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Heparan Sulfate (HS) Composition

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Glucouronate, glucosamine, variable sulfation

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Heparin Location

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Intracellular Granules in Mast Cells lining arteries

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Heparin Comments

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Key structural unit is 3-glucosamine & 2-glucouronate

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Heparin Composition

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Glucouronate, iduronate glucosamine, variable sulfation

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Dermatan Sulfate Location

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Skin, BVs, Tendons, Ligs

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Dermatan Sulfate Comments

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Lots in areas of high tensile stress

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Dermatan Sulfate Composition

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Iduronate, galactosamine

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Karatan Sulfate (KS) Location

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Cornea, Bone, Cartilage

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Karatan Sulfate (KS) Comments

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Forms large part of PG aggregates in Cartilage

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Karatan Sulfate (KS) Composition

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Galactose, glucosamine

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