noun
definition
A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
Examples of glycoprotein in a Sentence
A number of potent glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists have been developed for therapeutic use.
The glycoprotein gene has a translation stop codon in the middle of it, preventing the synthesis of the full length protein.
Most of our work centers on one called myelin associated glycoprotein, or MAG.
This surface coat is a monolayer of five million variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) dimers that form a macromolecular diffusion barrier.
It is a large glycoprotein synthesized by thyroid follicle cells.
The major glycoprotein extracted from the cell is identified at 100 kD.
Use of a monoclonal antibody directed against the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor in high-risk coronary angioplasty.
The helper virus envelope glycoprotein affects the disease specificity of a recombinant murine leukemia virus carrying a v- myc oncogene.
Both receptor binding and membrane fusion processes are mediated by the Haemagglutinin virus membrane glycoprotein.
This may be associated with the two forms of the virus glycoprotein.
The HIV-1 surface envelope glycoprotein gp120 binds to CD4, leaving its V3 domain available for secondary interactions with raft GSLs.
By contrast PrPc, the normal prion, is ubiquitous; a cell membrane glycoprotein found on and in all cells studied.
The source of cat allergies in humans is in a minuscule glycoprotein called Fel D1.
It is known that different breeds of cats have different levels of the glycoprotein Fel D 1, the allergen that causes cat allergies in people.
These cats have a different version of the allergen-causing glycoprotein that causes an allergic reaction in most allergy sufferers.
Regardless of the specific cause of DIC, the results are a malfunction of thrombin (an enzyme) and prothrombin (a glycoprotein), which activate the fibrinolytic system, releasing clotting factors in the blood.
Hypoprothrombinemia is an inherited or acquired deficiency in prothrombin, or factor II, a glycoprotein formed and stored in the liver.