glycoprotein en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyco- English protein English glycoprotein From glyco- + protein.
Meanings
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A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
Their skeletons are built on the framework of a secreted glycoprotein matrix, most commonly cemented together with secreted calcium carbonate to form a shell, but sometimes imbedded with gathered foreign mineral particles.
2001, Julian Sprung, Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide, page 13:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| glycoproteins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
neoglycoprotein · phospholipoglycoprotein · glycoproteinaceous · asialoglycoprotein · mucoglycoprotein · acidoglycoprotein · galactoglycoprotein · lipoglycoprotein · microglycoprotein · ovoglycoprotein · sialoglycoprotein · phosphoglycoprotein · glycoproteome
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
contactin · dystroglycan · glomalin · endoglin · laminin · immunoglobulin · leucoagglutinin · sialopontin · mucoid · mucin · paranodin · neuropilin · uteroferrin · lubricin · collectrin · asialoglycoprotein · prothrombin · sericin · chondroprotein · fibrillin · thrombospondin · ovalbumin · selectin
Relateds
glycopolypeptide · sericin · glycopeptide
Synonyms
Translations (15)
it glicoproteina (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · sv glykoprotein (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · es glicoproteína (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · ro glicoproteină (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · el γλυκοπρωτεΐνη (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · de Glykoproteine (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · pt glicoproteína (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · tr glikoprotein (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · fi glykoproteiini (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · bg гликопротеин (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · fr glycoprotéine (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · cmn 糖蛋白 (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · ja 糖タンパク質 (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · ca glicoproteïna (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates) · ru гликопротеин (protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates)