Term Name: | alpha-D-GlcNAc-(1->4)-D-GlcA |
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Synonyms: | (GlcA)1 (GlcNAc)1, 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)-D-glucopyranuronic acid, 4-O-(2-acetamido-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl)-D-glucopyranuronic acid, alpha-D-GlcpNAc-(1->4)-D-GlcpA, N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl-(1->4)-D-glucuronic acid, WURCS=2.0/2,2,1/[a2122A-1x_1-5][a2122h-1a_1-5_2*NCC/3=O]/1-2/a4-b1 |
Definition: | A carbohydrate acid derivative that consists of D-glucuronic acid having an N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminyl residue attached at position 4. An intermediate glycan in the degradation of heparan sulfate. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65141] ( EBI ) |