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Aggrecan (ACAN), also
known as cartilage-specific
proteoglycan core
protein (CSPCP) or
chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 1, is a
protein that in humans...
- cells,
collagen fibrils, and
aggrecan, a
proteoglycan that
aggregates by
binding to hyaluronan.
Attached to each
aggrecan molecule are glycosaminoglycan...
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differentiates into
chondroblasts and
begins secreting the
molecules (
aggrecan and
collagen type II) that form the
extracellular matrix. In all vertebrates...
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Aggrecan, the
major proteoglycan in cartilage, has 2316
amino acids...
- family:
aggrecan, brevican, neurocan, and versican.
Lecticans interact with
hyaluronic acid and tenascin-R to form a
ternary complex.
Aggrecan is a major...
- brevican, neurocan, versican,
aggrecan, phosphacan, hyaluronan, tenascin-R and
various link proteins. The
CSPGs aggrecan, versican, neurocan, brevican...
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Advisory Committee on
Antarctic Names ACAN (gene), a gene
coding for the
aggrecan protein ACAN-EFE, a news
agency Akan (disambiguation)
Achan (disambiguation)...
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Versican HS/CS
Testican Perlecan CS
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans:
Aggrecan Neurocan Brevican CD44 CSPG4 CSPG5
Platelet factor 4
Structural maintenance...
- tissue)
components including decorin and, in
compressed regions of tendon,
aggrecan,
which are
capable of
binding to the
collagen fibrils at
specific locations...
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modular structure.
Versican belongs to the
lectican protein family, with
aggrecan (abundant in cartilage),
brevican and
neurocan (nervous
system proteoglycans)...
