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. 2013 May;5(5):309–315. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.112473

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Structure of Hyaluronan. (a) Chemical structure of Hyaluronan. (b) 3D model of the Hyaluronan structure. (c) Hyaluronan is abundant, long, unsulfated glycosaminoglycan (up to 25,000 sugars), synthesized in the extra-cellular matrix by an enzyme complex in the plasma membrane