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Dermatan sulfate is a
glycosaminoglycan (formerly
called a mucopolysaccharide)
found mostly in skin, but also in
blood vessels,
heart valves, tendons,...
- iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S). The lack of this
enzyme causes heparan sulfate and
dermatan sulfate to ac****ulate in all body tissues.
Hunter syndrome is the only...
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disaccharide structures: Heparin/heparan
sulfate (HSGAGs)
Chondroitin sulfate/
dermatan sulfate (CSGAGs)
which along with
HSGAGs are
synthesized in the
Golgi apparatus...
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molecules are
bound to a
collagen fibril,
their dermatan sulfate chains may
extend and ****ociate with
other dermatan sulfate chains on
decorin that is
bound to...
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chondroitin is a
chondrin derivative.
Types include:
Chondroitin sulfate Dermatan sulfate Chondroitin as a
supplement is now
commonly used (often in combination...
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Dermatan 4-sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.35,
dermatan-specific N-acetylgalactosamine 4-O-sulfotransferase,
dermatan-4-sulfotransferase-1,
dermatan-4-sulfotransferase...
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responsible for
breaking down GAGs.: 544
Without this enzyme, a
buildup of
dermatan sulfate and
heparan sulfate occurs in the body.
Symptoms appear during...
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purified mixture of
glycosaminoglycans composed of
heparan sulfate (80%) and
dermatan sulfate (20%). The low
molecular weight of both
sulodexide fractions allows...
- IH
Hurler syndrome 607014 IDUA 4p16.3 α-L-iduronidase
Heparan sulfate Dermatan sulfate Intellectual disability, micrognathia, co****
facial features,...
- N-sulfated
polysaccharides such as
chondroitin sulfate and
dermatan sulfate,
chondroitin sulfate and
dermatan sulfate not
being susceptible to
nitrous acid cleavage...
