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The proteins that are released in blood are glycoprotein and some glycoprotein may also carry blood group determinants. Human saliva contains the glycolipid mucin. Glycoprotein are important for immune cell recognition in mammals.
Glycoproteins are secreted by animal cells and are used to form the ECM (extracellular matrix), which functions in support, adhesion, movement and regulation.
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∙ 9y agoGlycoproteins provide structural support to cells and help to form connective tissues such as collagen. It also plays a big role in reproduction.
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What is the function of the glycoproteins on the outside of the virus?
Glycoproteins are proteins that contain sugars and polipetides.
What is most important function for glucolipids and glycoproteins?
The most important function for glucolipids and glycoproteins is to attach the membrane to the cytoskeleton. They also provide cell recognition by immune components.
What are the Function of glycoprotein?
Glycoproteins are proteins that are released in the blood. Glycoproteins have an important role in the immune system and cell recognition in mammals.
Is protein modification the function of the Golgi apparatus?
Yes,it is a function of golgi.Proteins are converted into glycoproteins mainly.
What is the function Glycoproteins?
Glycoproteins provide structural support to cells and help to form connective tissues such as collagen. It also plays a big role in reproduction.
What is the important function of oligosaccharides in plasma membranes?
Enable cell recogination and attached to globular protein to form glycoproteins
An important function of the golgi apparatus and ER is the synthesis of what?
They involve in synthesis of important chemical compounds.They together produce glycoproteins.
Where are glycoproteins located?
Glycoproteins are found on the outside of the cell membrane
Proteins with sugar molecules attached to them are called what?
glycoproteins
Why does glycoproteins reacts positively with Molisch reagent?
Glycoproteins give positive results for Molisch's test. This answer is true because Molisch test was a test for sugar.
The molecule that make the cell surface fuzzy sticky and sugar-rich are the?
glycoproteins
What is the primary function of polysaccharides attached to the glycoproteins and glycolipids of animal cell?
to actively transport molecules against their concentration gradients.
