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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Scleroproteins > Extracellular Matrix Proteins > Small Leucine-Rich Proteoglycans > Biglycan
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Proteoglycans > Small Leucine-Rich Proteoglycans > Biglycan
... > Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Proteoglycans > Small Leucine-Rich Proteoglycans > Biglycan
Carbohydrates > Polysaccharides > Proteoglycans > Small Leucine-Rich Proteoglycans > Biglycan
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Proteoglycans > Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans > Biglycan
... > Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Proteoglycans > Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans > Biglycan
Carbohydrates > Polysaccharides > Proteoglycans > Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans > Biglycan

Preferred term

Biglycan  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A small leucine-rich proteoglycan found in a variety of tissues including CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; CARTILAGE; BONE; and TENDONS. The protein contains two glycosaminoglycan chains and is similar in structure to DECORIN.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Bone Proteoglycan I
  • Proteoglycan S1

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Biglycane

    French

  • Biglycan
  • Protéoglycane osseux de type I
  • Protéoglycane S1

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HWGX5MXB-8

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