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Glycosaminoglycan Chondroitin-4-sulfate

Monsaccharide components linkage D-glucuronic acid N-acetyl-Dgalactosamine-4sulfate -(13) D-glucuronic acid-2sulfate N-acetyl-Dgalactosamine-4sulfate -(13) D-glucuronic acid-2sulfate N-sulfo-Dglucosamine-6-sulfate -(14) D-glucuronic acid N-acetyl-Dglucosamine -(13) D-galactose N-acetyl-Dglucosamine-6-sulfate -(14)

Function Connective tissue component Sold as over-thecounter drug to help replace damaged cartilage (esp. in knees) Component of extracellular matrix of skin

Dermatan sulfate

Heparin

anticoagulant

Hyaluronic acid

Keratan sulfate

Component of vitreous humor of the eye and of lubricating fluid of joints Component of connective tissue

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