Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Chemistry (Section 4 - No. 44)

What is the repeating disaccharide unit of keratan sulfate?
N-acetylglucosamine-glucuronic acid
N-acetyl-galactosamine-glucuronic acid
N-acetylglucosamine-galactose
Glucosamine-glucuronic acid

Explanation

Keratan sulfate is made up of repeating units of N-acetylglucosamine and galactose.

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