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
id | name |
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GO:0030208 | dermatan sulfate biosynthetic process |
GO:0030209 | dermatan sulfate catabolic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0030204 | chondroitin sulfate metabolic process |