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Medical Definition of Glycosaminoglycans
1. Heteropolysaccharides which contain an n-acetylated hexosamine in a characteristic repeating disaccharide unit. The repeating structure of each disaccharide involves alternate 1,4- and 1,3-linkages consisting of either n-acetylglucosamine or n-acetylgalactosamine. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glycosaminoglycans
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