Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 11, Problem 23P
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The classes of glycoproteins, characteristics, and biological functions.
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Glycoproteins play a role in cell-cell interactions.Glycoproteins contain glycan’s covalently joiningto amino acid side-chains. Glycoprotein contains three classes. The highest glycoproteins exists in the form of cell membrane.
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