glycoprotein
/glahy-koh-proh-teen, -tee-in/US // ˌglaɪ koʊˈproʊ tin, -ti ɪn //UK // (ˌɡlaɪkəʊˈprəʊtiːn) //
糖蛋白,醣蛋白,乙型肝炎,甘蔗蛋白
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Biochemistry.
- : any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
Examples
Most of these glycoproteins are delicate structures that break down quickly in the harsh outside world.
Other scientists have discovered that fish antifreeze glycoproteins contain two main segments, and that certain sections are more essential than others.
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