| chondroitin sulfate B | <chemical> Dermatan, 4-(hydrogen sulfate). A glycosaminoglycan found mostly in the skin but also in blood vessels, tendons, heart valves, and pulmonary connective tissue. Chemical name: Dermatan, 4-(hydrogen sulfate) (12 Dec 1998) |
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| chondroitin sulfate C | Chondroitin with sulfuric residues esterifying the 6-hydroxyl groups of the galactosamine residues. (05 Mar 2000) |
| UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine-chondroitin sulfate N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase | <enzyme> Involved in polymerization of chondroitin sulfate backbone Registry number: EC 2.4.1.- Synonym: udp-galnac-chondroitin n-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase, udp-galnac-cs galnac transferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| sodium dodecyl sulfate | <chemical> An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry. Pharmacological action: surface-active agent. Chemical name: Sulfuric acid monododecyl ester sodium salt (12 Dec 1998) |
| sodium lauryl sulfate | CH3(CH2)10CH2OSO3Na;a surface-active agent of the anionic type. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium polyanhydromannuronic acid sulfate | An anticoagulant drug prepared from alginic acid and having an action similar to that of heparin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium sulfate | Na2SO4-10H2O;an ingredient of many of the natural laxative waters, and also used as a hydragogue cathartic. Synonym: Glauber's salt. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium tetradecyl sulfate | <chemical> 7-ethyl-2-methyl-4-hendecanol sulfate sodium salt. An anionic surface-active agent used for its wetting properties in industry and used in medicine as an irritant and sclerosing agent for haemorrhoids and varicose veins. Pharmacological action: sclerosing solutions, surface-active agent. Chemical name: 1-Tetradecanol, hydrogen sulfate, sodium salt (12 Dec 1998) |
| chondroitin | <chemical> A mucopolysaccharide constituent of chondrin. Chemical name: Chondroitin (12 Dec 1998) |
| chondroitin 4-sulfotransferase | <enzyme> Sulfation takes places at the 4-position of n-acetylgalactosamine residues of chondroitin; see also chondroitin 6-sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.17) Registry number: EC 2.8.2.5 Synonym: glycosaminoglycan sulfotransferase, chondroitinsulfate-sulfotransferase, chondroitin sulphotransferase, chondroitin sulfotransferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| chondroitin 6-sulfotransferase | <enzyme> Transfers sulfate from 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate to position 6 of acetylgalactosamine residue of chondroitin; see also chondroitin 4-sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.5) Registry number: EC 2.8.2.17 (26 Jun 1999) |
| chondroitin abc lyase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the eliminative degradation of polysaccharides containing 1,4-beta-d-hexosaminyl and 1,3-beta-d-glucuronosyl or 1,3-alpha-l-iduronosyl linkages to disaccharides containing 4-deoxy-beta-d-gluc-4-enuronosyl groups. (enzyme nomenclature, 1992) Chemical name: chondroitin ABC lyase Registry number: EC 4.2.2.4 (12 Dec 1998) |
| chondroitinases and chondroitin lyases | <enzyme> Enzymes which catalyze the elimination of glucuronate residues from chondroitin a,b, and c or which catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate groups of the 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-d-galactose 6-sulfate units of chondroitin sulfate. Registry number: EC 4.2.2.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| chondroitin lyases | <enzyme> Enzymes which catalyze the elimination of delta-4,5-d-glucuronate residues from polysaccharides containing 1,4-beta-hexosaminyl and 1,3-beta-d-glucuronosyl or 1,3-alpha-l-iduronosyl linkages thereby bringing about depolymerization. Acts on chondroitin sulfate a and c as well as on dermatan sulfate and slowly on hyaluronate. Acts on chondroitin sulfate a and c. Registry number: EC 4.2.2.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| chondroitin sulfates | <chemical> Derivatives of chondroitin which have a sulfate moiety esterified to the galactosamine moiety of chondroitin. Chondroitin sulfate a, or chondroitin 4-sulfate, and chondroitin sulfate c, or chondroitin 6-sulfate, have the sulfate esterified in the 4- and 6-positions, respectively. Chondroitin sulfate b (beta heparin; dermatan sulfate) is a misnomer and this compound is not a true chondroitin sulfate. Chemical name: Chondroitin, hydrogen sulfate (12 Dec 1998) |