Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO)
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Last submission date March 29, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16336
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16336
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/EFO/CHEBI_16336
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hyaluronic acid

Synonyms
Hyaluronic acid Hyaluronsaeure acide hyaluronique acido hialuronico hyaluronan [beta-D-glucopyranuronosyl-(1->3)-2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1->4)]n [beta-N-Acetyl-D-glucosaminyl(1,4)beta-D-glucuronosyl(1,3)]n
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Definitions
A mucopolysaccharide composed of N-acetylglucosamine and glucuronic acid subunits. It is found in the connective tissues of vertebrates. A principal constituent of the extracellular matrix (ECM), it mediates the growth and metastasis of tumour cells.
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