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glycosylation [ˌglaɪkəʊsəˈleɪʃən] n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) the process by which sugars are chemically attached to proteins to form glycoproteins [from glycosyl radical derived from glycose + -ation] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| If one assumes that the PrPres glycosylation process could be similar in classic (+3. MX-3253 (celgosivir) is an alpha-glucosidase I inhibitor and is currently the only oral anti-HCV drug in clinical development that acts through host- directed glycosylation. Recently, however, mutations that result in altered glycosylation of [alpha]-dystroglycan have been reported to be linked to both murine (40) and human MDs, (41,42) including muscle-eye-brain disease, Walker-Warburg syndrome (WWS), and a type of congenital MD (MDC1D). |
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