dermatan sulfate metabolic process

id: GO:0030205
name: dermatan sulfate metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving dermatan sulfate, any of a group of glycosaminoglycans with repeats consisting of beta-(1,4)-linked L-iduronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine 4-sulfate units. They are important components of ground substance or intercellular cement of skin and some connective tissues.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0030208dermatan sulfate biosynthetic process
GO:0030209dermatan sulfate catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0030204chondroitin sulfate metabolic process