Heparan sulfate (HS)

硫酸乙酰肝素

英文解释

Heparan sulfate (HS) is a glycosaminoglycan (GAG) that is ubiquitously expressed on cell surfaces and in the extracellular matrix (ECM) and basement membrane (BM). HS is a linear polysaccharide composed of repeating disaccharides of hexuronic acid and d-glucosamine.

中文解释

硫酸乙酰肝素 (HS) 是一种糖胺聚糖 (GAG)，广泛表达于细胞表面、细胞外基质 (ECM) 和基底膜 (BM) 中。 HS 是由己糖醛酸和 d-葡萄糖胺的重复二糖组成的线性多糖。

参考文献

[1]. Simon Davis DA, et al. Heparan sulfate: a ubiquitous glycosaminoglycan with multiple roles in immunity. Front Immunol. 2013 Dec 18;4:470.