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Overview: Mucopolysaccharides consist of glycosaminoglycans attached to a link protein with a hyaluronic acid core. Lysosomal enzymes degrade these macromolecules into smaller components. Heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate, and keratan sulfate are by-products of an incomplete degradation process. ...
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