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HEPARANE SULFATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heparan sulphate
1, record 1, English, heparan%20sulphate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HS 1, record 1, English, HS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heparan sulfate 2, record 1, English, heparan%20sulfate
correct
- HS 2, record 1, English, HS
correct
- HS 2, record 1, English, HS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heparan sulfate (HS) is a linear polysaccharide found in all animal tissues. It occurs as a proteoglycan (HSPG) in which two or three HS chains are attached in close proximity to cell surface or extracellular matrix proteins. 2, record 1, English, - heparan%20sulphate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sulfate d'héparane
1, record 1, French, sulfate%20d%27h%C3%A9parane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- héparane sulfate 1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9parane%20sulfate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sulfate d’héparane ou l'héparane sulfate est un polysaccharide présent dans le milieu extracellulaire des tissus animaux. 1, record 1, French, - sulfate%20d%27h%C3%A9parane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- type IV collagen
1, record 2, English, type%20IV%20collagen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A less distinctly fibrillar form of collagen characteristic of the lamina densa of the basal lamina. 1, record 2, English, - type%20IV%20collagen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collagène de type IV
1, record 2, French, collag%C3%A8ne%20de%20type%20IV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Collagène hétérotrimère] qui existe dans la membrane basale, [...] il se dispose en réseau à l'aspect de grillage, auquel sont attachées les autres protéines ou macromolécules de la membrane basale [...] [comme la] laminine, [l']entactine, [le] nidogène, [l'] héparane sulfate, etc. 1, record 2, French, - collag%C3%A8ne%20de%20type%20IV
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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