Name | Dermatan Sulfate |
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CAS Type 1 Name | Dermatan, 4-(hydrogen sulfate) |
Equivalent Terms | beta Heparin | beta-Heparin | Chondroitin Sulfate B | Sulfate B, Chondroitin | Sulfate, Dermatan |
CAS Registry Number | 24967-94-0 |
Definition | A naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan found mostly in the skin and in connective tissue. It differs from CHONDROITIN SULFATE A (see CHONDROITIN SULFATES) by containing IDURONIC ACID in place of glucuronic acid, its epimer, at carbon atom 5. (from Merck, 12th ed) |
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MeSH® ID | D003871 |
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