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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Keratan Sulfate
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Sulfato de Queratano
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sulfato de Ceratano
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Synonyms English:
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Sulfate, Keratan
Keratosulfate
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Tree Number:
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D09.698.373.550
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Definition English:
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A sulfated mucopolysaccharide initially isolated from bovine cornea. At least two types are known. Type I, found mostly in the cornea, contains D-galactose and D-glucosamine-6-O-sulfate as the repeating unit; type II, found in skeletal tissues, contains D-galactose and D-galactosamine-6-O-sulfate as the repeating unit. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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/biosyn /physiol permitted
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7801
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Unique Identifier:
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D007632
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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