Molecule: hyaluronic acid
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.
Synonyms for hyaluronic acid :
Hyaluronic acid
Hyaluronsaeure
[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
acide hyaluronique
acido hialuronico
hyaluronan
Molecular Formula: (C14H21NO12)n
Molecular wt: g/mole
Charge: 0
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