| glycogen |
converted glucose for storage. Glycogen plays a role in controlling blood sugar levels.
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| glycoprotein |
A conjugated protein in which the nonprotein group is a carbohydrate (ie, a sugar molecule); also called glucoprotein.
Ãâó: www.aidsinfobbs.org/letters/g.html
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| glycolipid |
A lipid covalently linked to a sugar.
Ãâó: www.nigms.nih.gov/news/science_ed/chemhealth/gloss...
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| glycoprotein |
A protein covalently linked to a sugar.
Ãâó: www.nigms.nih.gov/news/science_ed/chemhealth/gloss...
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| glycosaminoglycan |
A large molecule found on the surface of membrane-encased cells that consists of a network of long, branched chains of sugars and smaller, nitrogen-containing molecules.
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