heparin biosynthetic process Gene Set

Dataset	GO Biological Process Annotations 2015
Category	structural or functional annotations
Type	biological process
Description	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of heparin, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans of average Mr (6000-20000), consisting predominantly of alternating alpha-(1->4)-linked D-galactose and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate residues. (Gene Ontology, GO_0030210)
External Link	http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0030210
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8 genes participating in the heparin biosynthetic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 dataset.

Symbol	Name
ANGPT1	angiopoietin 1
CSGALNACT1	chondroitin sulfate N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 1
GLCE	glucuronic acid epimerase
NDST1	N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 1
NDST2	N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 2
NDST3	N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 3
NDST4	N-deacetylase/N-sulfotransferase (heparan glucosaminyl) 4
XYLT2	xylosyltransferase II