Chondroitin 4 sulphate Ca (Calcium chondroitin 4-sulphate)

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  Chondroitin 4 sulphate Ca (Calcium chondroitin 4-sulphate)

Linkage : beta 1-4      beta 1-3

Space Group : orthorhombic P22121

Unit Cell Dimensions (a, b, c in Å and α, β, γ in °)

(No values are displayed if no information is available or the value is zero)

a (Å) = 7.45 - b (Å) = 17.81 - c (Å) = 19.64

Helix Type : Two antiparallel chains

Method(s) Used For Structure Determination : X-ray diffraction

Link to the Abstract : http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/712856

Reference :

Calcium chondroitin 4-sulfate: Molecular conformation and organization of polysaccharide chains in a proteoglycan
J. J. Cael, W. T. Winter and Struther Arnott, J. Mol. Biol. 1978, 125(1), 21-42

 

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