uronihappoyksiköistä
Uronihappoyksiköistä refers to units of uronic acid. Uronic acids are a class of carbohydrates derived from the oxidation of the primary alcohol group of monosaccharides to a carboxylic acid group. The most common uronic acids are D-glucuronic acid and its isomer L-iduronic acid, which are important components of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) found in connective tissues and extracellular matrix.
Glucuronic acid is a key building block in many biological polysaccharides, including hyaluronic acid, chondroitin sulfate,
The presence of uronic acid units in these complex carbohydrates imparts specific chemical and physical properties.
Furthermore, uronic acid residues are involved in protein binding, mediating interactions with various growth factors, enzymes,