Phrases with «glycosylation»

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Glycosylation is a process in which sugar molecules are added to proteins or lipids, forming glycoproteins or glycolipids. It's like decorating a protein or lipid with sugar molecules, which helps modify their structure, function, and interactions with other molecules in the body. Full definition

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Sentences with «glycosylation»

Nine monosaccharides are used in the enzymatic process of glycosylation in mammals. (perfecthealthdiet.com)
His research interests in the laboratory include thyroid hormone action in the heart, as well as studies related to diabetic cardiomyopathy and the effects of excessive enzymatic protein glycosylation in cardiac myocytes and their influence on heart function. (health.ucsd.edu)
[13] Mechanisms that may account for lipoic acid's benefit in preventing diabetic complications include prevention of protein glycosylation [14] and inhibition of the enzyme aldose reductase, the latter of which subsequently inhibits conversion of glucose and galactose to sorbitol. (chiro.org)
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