proteoglycan aggregate

proteoglycan aggregate

a large aggregation of proteoglycans noncovalently bound to a long molecule of hyaluronic acid; involved in cross-linking the collagen fibrils of cartilage matrix.

pro·te·o·gly·can ag·gre·gate

(prō'tē-ō-glī'kan ag'rĕ-găt) A large aggregation of proteoglycans noncovalently bound to a long molecule of hyaluronic acid; involved in cross-linking the collagen fibrils of cartilage matrix.