heparan proteoglycan

Heparin is protein-bound in natural form.

General

heparin proteoglycan

Properties

SIZE: MW = 15 kD COMPARTMENT: extracellular compartment SECRETED-BY: mast cell

References

- Ruoslahti E, Yamaguchi Y. Proteoglycans as modulators of growth factor activities. Cell. 1991 Mar 8;64(5):867-9. Review. PMID: 2001586

Components

hyaluronate; hyaluronic acid; hyaluronan proteoglycan link protein; cartilage link protein serglycin; secretory granule proteoglycan core protein; platelet proteoglycan core protein; P.PG; hematopoietic proteoglycan core protein (SRGN, PRG, PRG1)