glycosaminoglycan

long unbranched polysaccharides consisting of a repeating disaccharide unit
ChemicalSubstance structural_class_of_chemical_entities Q407553
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glycosaminoglycan

Summary

glycosaminoglycan is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. glycosaminoglycan draws 521 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #108 of 1,029).[2]

Key Facts

  • glycosaminoglycan's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • glycosaminoglycan is a type of polysaccharide[4].
  • glycosaminoglycan is a type of biological macromolecule[5].
  • glycosaminoglycan is a type of aminoglycan[6].
  • glycosaminoglycan is part of glycosaminoglycan binding[7].
  • glycosaminoglycan is part of glycosaminoglycan catabolic process[8].
  • glycosaminoglycan is part of glycosaminoglycan biosynthetic process[9].
  • glycosaminoglycan is part of glycosaminoglycan metabolic process[10].
  • glycosaminoglycan's Commons category is recorded as Glycosaminoglycans[11].
  • glycosaminoglycan comprises amino sugar[12].
  • glycosaminoglycan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Glycosaminoglycans[13].
  • glycosaminoglycan's different from is recorded as mucopolysaccharide[14].

Why It Matters

glycosaminoglycan draws 521 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #108 of 1,029).[2] glycosaminoglycan has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] glycosaminoglycan is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Compendium of Chemical Terminology. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Compendium of Chemical Terminology. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Compendium of Chemical Terminology. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Compendium of Chemical Terminology. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Instance of
    Subclass of polysaccharide, biological macromolecule, aminoglycan
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531215805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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