Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

heparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0030201
Synonyms
  • heparan sulfate proteoglycan metabolism
  • heparan sulphate proteoglycan metabolic process
  • heparan sulphate proteoglycan metabolism
  • heparin proteoglycan metabolic process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving any proteoglycan containing heparan sulfate, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans that have repeat units consisting of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked hexuronic acid and glucosamine residues, the former being a mixture of sulfated and nonsulfated D-glucuronic and L-iduronic acids, and the latter being either sulfated or acetylated on its amino group as well as sulfated on one of its hydroxyl groups. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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