Glycoprotein
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| Glycoprotein | |
|---|---|
| Term | Glycoprotein |
| Short definition | glycopeptide (gly-koh-pep-tide) A short chain of amino acids (the building blocks of proteins) to which sugar molecules are attached. Some glycopeptides have been studied for their ability to stimulate the immune system |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
glycoprotein - (pronounced) (gly-koh-PROH-teen) A protein to which sugar molecules are attached
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Glycoprotein
- Wikipedia's article - Glycoprotein
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