Iduronic acid

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title: Iduronic acid
text: l-Iduronic acid (IUPAC abbr.: IdoA) is the major uronic acid component of the glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) dermatan sulfate, and heparin. It is also present in heparan sulfate, although here in a minor amount relative to its carbon-5 epimer glucuronic acid. IdoA is a pyranose sugar. Most pyranoses are stable in one of two chair conformations 1C4 or 4C1. l-iduronate is different and adopts more than one solution conformation, with an equilibrium existing between three low-energy conformers. These ar
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