dermatan sulfate metabolic process

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Namedermatan sulfate metabolic process
IDGO_0030205
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Biological process

Exact synonym

chondroitin sulfate B metabolic process, chondroitin sulfate B metabolism, dermatan sulfate metabolism, dermatan sulphate metabolic process, dermatan sulphate metabolism

Description

The chemical reactions and pathways involving dermatan sulfate, any of a group of glycosaminoglycans with repeats consisting of beta-(1,4)-linked L-iduronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine 4-sulfate units. They are important components of ground substance or intercellular cement of skin and some connective tissues.

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