Abnormality of glycosaminoglycan metabolism

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0004371

Abnormality of glycosaminoglycan metabolism. [ HPO:probinson ]

Tree view
Term history

Term info

database cross reference

UMLS:C4025330

comment

A glycosaminoglycan is any polysaccharide containing a substantial proportion of aminomonosaccharide residues. Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) are long unbranched polysaccharides consisting of a repeating disaccharide unit. Among the most common GAGs are chondroitin sulfate, dermatan sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, keratan sulfate, heparan sulfate, and hyaluronan.

created by

peter

creation date

2008-03-18T06:36:00Z

definition

Abnormality of glycosaminoglycan metabolism.

HP:0004371

Term relations

Subclass of:

Abnormal cellular physiology