Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

glycosaminoglycan-protein linkage region biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0120532
Synonyms
  • Glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis, linkage tetrasaccharide
  • glycosaminoglycan-protein linkage region biosynthesis
Definition
The formation of a tetrasaccharide linker sequence (xylose-galactose-galactose-glucuronate) on specific serine residues of a core protein, on to which dermatan sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, heparan sulfate or heparin glycosaminoglycans may be assembled to synthesise the corresponding proteoglycan.
References
  • MetaCyc:PWY-6557
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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