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. 2017 Apr 1;10(2):38. doi: 10.3390/ph10020038

Table 4.

Proportions of the disaccharides (% of total) produced through cleavage of chondroitin sulfate (CS) with chondroitin AC lyase.

Dissacharides Bovine CS Shark CS
Capsule Sachet Literature Data a Literature Data b
ΔUA-GalNAc 3 2 2 2
ΔUA-GalNAc-6SO4 36 36 41 76
ΔUA-GalNAc-4SO4 59 59 67 15
ΔUA-2SO4-GalNAc-6SO4 1 1 <1 7
ΔUA-GalNAc-4,6diSO4 1 2 <1 <1
ΔUA-2SO4-GalNAc-6SO4 <1 <1 <1 <1
4-sulfation of β-GalNAc 60 58 49 15
6-sulfation of β-GalNAc 38 39 35 83
2-sulfation of β-GlcA 1 1 <1 7

a Data derived from Lauder et al. [32]; b Data from de Waard et al. [33].