glycoprotein (Meaning)
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glycoprotein (n)
a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
Synonyms & Antonyms of glycoprotein
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glycoprotein Sentence Examples
- The cell surface glycoprotein CD45 plays a crucial role in lymphocyte activation.
- Viral glycoproteins are essential for viral attachment and entry into host cells.
- Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a glycoprotein hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy.
- Blood group antigens are glycoproteins expressed on red blood cell membranes.
- Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is a glycoprotein antibody found in blood and other bodily fluids.
- Erythropoietin is a glycoprotein hormone that stimulates red blood cell production.
- Lectins are proteins that recognize and bind to specific glycoproteins.
- Thrombomodulin, a glycoprotein expressed on endothelial cells, plays a role in blood coagulation.
- The glycoprotein envelope of HIV-1 is a major target for vaccine development.
- Glycoproteins are important mediators of cell-cell interactions and play a significant role in various biological processes.
FAQs About the word glycoprotein
a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The cell surface glycoprotein CD45 plays a crucial role in lymphocyte activation.
Viral glycoproteins are essential for viral attachment and entry into host cells.
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a glycoprotein hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy.
Blood group antigens are glycoproteins expressed on red blood cell membranes.
