conjugated protein

English

Noun

conjugated protein (plural conjugated proteins)

  1. (biochemistry) 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)
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