Extracellular KSPG translocates to the lysosome for degradation

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R-HSA-2046239
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Reaction [omitted]
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Homo sapiens
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5/5
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As part of the natural turnover of GAGs, extracellular KSPGs translocate to the lysosome to be degraded. The translocation process is unsure but could be either endocytosis from outside the cell or autophagy from inside the cell (Winchester 2005).
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PubMed ID Title Journal Year
15647514 Lysosomal metabolism of glycoproteins

Winchester, B

Glycobiology 2005
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