Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The intracellular processing that takes place for a typical glycoprotein, which isdestined for extracellular secretion.

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A glycoprotein is formed as the result of the glycosylation of a newly-formed protein. In eukaryotes, manytypes of proteins undergo glycosylation for structural and informational roles. Glycosylation occurs in the endoplasmic reticulum, where N-linked oligosaccharides are attached to the protein.

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