conjugated protein
conjugated protein · conjugated proteins
Any protein that consists of both a polypeptide and a prosthetic group such as a…Any protein that consists of both a polypeptide (the apoprotein) and a prosthetic group such as a lipid (in lipoproteins), sugar (in glycoproteins) or porphyrins and metals (in hemoglobin etc)
Meaning
1 sensesAny protein that consists of both a polypeptide (the apoprotein) and a prosthetic group such as a lipid (in lipoproteins), sugar (in glycoproteins) or porphyrins and metals (in hemoglobin etc)
More definitions
- a protein complex combining amino acids with other substances
Forms
plural: conjugated proteins| Singular | conjugated protein |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a protein complex combining amino acids with other substances:compound protein