Chemistry

This GAG does not contain any uronic acid. The polymer present here is N-acetylglucosamine with β-linkages. It is the most common heterogeneous GAG. The structure of keratan sulphate is shown in Figure 2.22.

Figure 2.22 Structural Representation of Keratan Sulphate

Figure 2.22 Structural Representation of Keratan Sulphate


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